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Position Title
Emerita Professor
Position Title
Emerita Professor
Bio
Ph.D., American Studies, University of Hawai’i at Manoa
Teaching Interests
African American History and Humanities; Comparative Ethnicities in the U.S., African American Dance in the U.S. and the Diaspora; Hip Hop in Urban America.
Research Interest
Globalization and Hip Hop Cultures; Cultural Studies and Youth Subculture Theory; Black Choreographers’ Fusion Dance Styles and the African Diaspora.
Books
![Dancing the Afrofuture](/sites/g/files/dgvnsk6906/files/media/images/10.%20DAF%20Book%20cover.jpg)