People Type: Emeritus

Biography Sandra Adell is an emerita professor in the Department of African American Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the author of Double Conscious/Double Bind: Theoretical Issues in Black Literature (1994); Literary Masters: Toni Morrison (2006), a memoir titled Confessions of a Slot Machine Queen (2010) and the editor of Contemporary Plays by African American Women ( …

Biography Education B.A. Barnard College, 1970 (English) M.A. New York University, 2008 (Individualized Study, History, American Studies, Visual Arts) Grad Studies, University of Pennsylvania, 1974-75 Ph.D. New York University, 2014 (American Studies)   Biography Thulani Davis is an interdisciplinary scholar, a veteran journalist, and a writer working in theater, fiction and non-fiction. She is currently …

Biography EducationPh.D., 1996, Duke University, Department of HistoryM.A., 1979, Sarah Lawrence College, Women’s History ProgramB.A., 1977, City College of New York (CCNY/CUNY), Department of English, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa Short BiographyChristina Greene is a historian whose teaching and research focuses on African American women’s activism, the civil rights/Black Power movements, War on Poverty, …

Biography EducationPh.D., University of Chicago M.A., M.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison B.S., Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL A.A., Graceland College Short BiographyHigh is a painter, art historian, and visual culturalist. Her expertise is modern/contemporary art, visual culture, and art theory, with emphasis on contemporary Africa and the African Diaspora (Northern Hemisphere), and modern European Art and …

Biography EducationPh.D., Cornell UniversityM.A., Teachers College, Columbia University, 1973B.A., Antioch College, 1969 Brenda Gayle Plummer’s CV Short BiographyBrenda Gayle Plummer is a historian whose research includes race and gender, international relations, and civil rights. Her work ranges from essays on Haitian-American relations to studies of Afro-Americans, race, and foreign affairs. Plummer has taught Afro-American history …