Dr. Clyde Winters is an Educator and Anthropologist. He is the Director of the Uthman dan Fodio Institute; an Educational and Anthropological Research Institute in Chicago,Illinois.

Dr. Winters has a BA and MA, from the University of Illinois-Urbana. His PhD is from Loyola Univeristy-Chicago.

Dr. Winters has taught Education and Linguistics at Saint Xavier University-Chicago. He taught Social Studies and Special Education in the Chicago Public Schools for 43 years. At CPS Dr. Winters helped write the Social Science and Common Core State Standards for the.

In addition Dr. Winters has deciphered the Olmec, Meroitic and Indus Valley writing. He has published over 100 articles in anthropology, linguistics, population genetics and education. Three of Dr. Winters articles are listed on the NCBI site:

A comparison of Fulani and Nadar HLA, by Clyde Winters, Indian J Hum Genet. 2012 Jan-Apr; 18(1): 137–138. doi: 10.4103/0971-6866.96686 PMCID: PMC3385173.

The Fulani are not from the Middle East, by Clyde Winters, Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 August 24; 107(34): E132. Published online 2010 August 3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1008007107. PMCID: PMC2930572.

Can parallel mutation and neutral genome selection explain Eastern African M1 consensus HVS-I motifs in Indian M haplogroups, by Clyde Winters Indian J Hum Genet. 2007 Sep-Dec; 13(3): 93–96. doi: 10.4103/0971-6866.38982 .PMCID: PMC3168144

Dr. Winters has also written 37 books on African and Dravidian history, anthropology and linguistics.