Robert Wyndham Nicholls is a professor in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences of the University of the Virgin Islands. He is author of numerous articles in journals such as African Arts, the ...

Bob Blaisdell is professor of English at the City University of New York’s Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn. He is author of Creating Anna Karenina: Tolstoy and the Birth of Literature's Most ...

Juanita Karpf is an independent scholar, former educator, and professional cellist. She is author of Performing Racial Uplift: E. Azalia Hackley and African American Activism in the Postbellum to Pre-Harlem ...

Maria Eugenia Achurra G. is an architect for the US Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District. She earned her PhD from the University of Cincinnati’s School of Architecture and Interior Design. Achurra G ...

Ken Prouty is associate professor of musicology and jazz studies at Michigan State University, where he teaches courses in jazz history, popular music, and American music. His first book, Knowing Jazz: ...

Corey J. Miles is assistant professor of sociology and Africana studies at Tulane University. His work has been published in the Journal of Hip-Hop Studies, Cultural Studies, and the Howard Journal of ...

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