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Tracy Sharpley-Whiting

Tracy Sharpley-Whiting

Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora StudiesVanderbilt University

Expert in comparative Black cultural movements and African American literature and culture.

African American LiteratureAfrican American HistoryBlack CultureAfrican American Diaspora
Gregory DeFreitas

Gregory DeFreitas

Professor of Economics, Director of the Center for the Study of Labor and DemocracyHofstra University

Prof. DeFreitas is an expert on labor studies.

Labor EconomicsResearch MethodsUrban EconomicsMicroeconomicsAfrican Economic Development
Amilcar Shabazz

Amilcar Shabazz

Professor and Undergraduate Program Director, W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American StudiesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Amilcar Shabazz has been a prominent voice in the movement to make reparations to descendants of former enslaved Americans.

Reparations for SlaveryJuneteenthAfrican American Educational History and Public PolicyAfro-Americans in the Caribbean, Central and South AmericaAfrican American Biography
Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina

Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina

Paul Murray Kendall Chair in Biography and Professor of EnglishUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Gretchen Gerzina is a specialist on the novel and biography, focusing on Black British studies, Victorian studies and mixed race studies..

Victorian StudiesBlack British StudiesAfrican American Women’s WritingMixed Race Studies
Linda Halgunseth

Linda Halgunseth

Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies and Chicano/Latino StudiesMichigan State University

Linda Halgunseth's research focuses on parenting and children’s health and well-being in African, European, and Latin American families.

Minority Health and Well-BeingChildren of ImmigrantsMexican/American and African American ParentingCultural Influences on Parent-Child Relationships and ParentingCulturally-Appropriate Measurement Development
Michael C. Slattery

Michael C. Slattery

Professor, Department Chair and Director of the Institute for Environmental StudiesTexas Christian University

Mike has worked in diverse landscapes ranging from the Namib Desert in southern Africa to the cloud forests of Costa Rica.

Mercury Contamination from Coal-fired Power PlantsWind ResearchRhino ConservationHuman Impact to Coastal Plains, Rivers and Sediment Pathways
Carl Zimmer

Carl Zimmer

ColumnistThe New York Times

Columnist at The New York Times

BooksMagazine ArticlesNewspaperScienceBiology
Bryan W. Brooks, Ph.D.

Bryan W. Brooks, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor, Environmental Science and Public Health; Director of Environmental Health ScienceBaylor University

Leading interdisciplinary expert water quality, environmental contaminants & sustainability issues in rapidly urbanizing areas

Environmental Health, Risk & ContaminantsUrbanization & SustainabilityWater Quality and Water Reuse
Janie Robinson

Janie Robinson

Associate ProfessorTexas Christian University

Dr. Robinson's interest include kidney disease, chronic illnesses, and health disparities in African Americans

Health Disparities in African AmericansKidney Disease in African AmericansChronic Illnesses in African Americans
Jeffrey McCune, Jr.

Jeffrey McCune, Jr.

Frederick Douglass ProfessorUniversity of Rochester

McCune is founding chair of the Department of Black Studies, and an expert on matters of race, gender, and equality.

RaceBlack StudiesQueer TheoryContemporary African-American Literature & DramaPopular Culture and Media Communication
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