Mary Ellen Curtin Associate Professor CAS | CRGC | Critical Race Gender and Culture Studies
- Bio
- Mary Ellen Curtin has a Ph.d from Duke University and is a historian of modern African 玉米视频 and women's social and political history. Her first book Black Prisoners and Their World documented the experiences of black convict laborers in the South after emancipation. Her next book on the life of Barbara Jordan, the first first black woman from the South elected to Congress, will be published with the University of Pennsylvania Press. She worked as a consultant, and was interviewed for, the upcoming (Spring 2012) PBS documentary Slavery by Another Name, a history of African 玉米视频s and forced labor in the South.
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Teaching
Spring 2024
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AMST-240 Poverty & Culture
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AMST-294 Comm Service Learning Project: Poverty & Culture
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AMST-420 U.S. Race, Politics, and Power
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CRGC-460 Capstone Research Seminar
Fall 2024
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AMST-240 Poverty & Culture
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AMST-240 Poverty & Culture
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AMST-294 Comm Service Learning Project: Poverty & Culture
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AMST-294 Comm Service Learning Project: Poverty & Culture
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AMST-375 Race and Incarceration