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Dexter  Gabriel, Ph.D.

Dexter Gabriel, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of HistoryUniversity of Connecticut

Dexter Gabriel's research interests include the history of slavery, resistance, and freedom in the Black Atlantic.

Abolition and EmancipationSlavery in Popular CultureSlaveryBlack Atlantic
Betsy Lewis

Betsy Lewis

Professor, Modern LanguagesUniversity of Mary Washington

Betsy Lewis is a professor of modern languages and literatures at the University of Mary Washington, specializing in Spanish literature.

Spanish LiteratureWomen's StudiesDigital HumanitiesUniversity TeachingAcademic Administration
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
Stephen Hanna

Stephen Hanna

Professor of GeographyUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Hanna's research in cultural geography explores how our pasts are represented in monuments and museums.

Cartography and GISSouthern plantation museumsConfederate memorialsCartographyGeographic Information Systems (Gis)
Alexandra Neel

Alexandra Neel

Associate Professor of English and Director of HumanitiesLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Nineteenth-Century British LiteratureVisual CulturesTheories and Histories of PhotographyTravel LiteraturePolar Studies
Christopher M. Curtis

Christopher M. Curtis

Professor of HistoryGeorgia Southern University

Dr. Curtis's research focuses on 19th-century law and property rights. He is currently studying the history of church property rights.

Consolodations and MergersThe American South/British ColonialismAge of RevolutionHistory of Common Law/Property RightsAcademic Affairs
Ronald Hall

Ronald Hall

Professor of Social WorkMichigan State University

An expert in racism and diversity.

ColorismBleaching SyndromeRacismDiscriminationBlack/White Racial Conflict
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
Whitney  Battle-Baptiste

Whitney Battle-Baptiste

Professor of Anthropology / Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois CenterUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Whitney Battle-Baptiste's research focuses on how the intersection of race, gender, class and sexuality look through an archaeological lens.

W.E.B. Du BoisBlack Feminist TheoryRace, Labor and Social JusticeBlack ArcheologyHeritage Studies
Toussaint Losier

Toussaint Losier

Associate Professor in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American StudiesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Toussaint Losier's research focuses on grassroots responses to the postwar emergence of mass incarceration in Chicago and other areas

Mass IncarcerationGrassroots Responses to Mass IncarcerationCriminal Justice PolicyIncarceration and Racial Disparity