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ACLS HBCU Faculty Grants

Fellowship Year

Gonzalo Baptista

Year:
  • 2024
Morgan State University
Analysis of (Mis)representation of Black Bodies in Spanish Museum Iconography

Yinghong Cheng

Year:
  • 2024
Delaware State University
“The Road to Tokyo”—African American GIs Building the Ledo Road

Derrick D. Cohens

Year:
  • 2024
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
It Is the Contradictions that Make Him Interesting: Exploring the Many Minds of Richard T. Gibson

Bertis English

Year:
  • 2024
Alabama State University
Oscar W. Adams, Jr., Legal Pacemaker in the Heart of Dixie

Elizabeth Carmel Hamilton

Year:
  • 2024
Fort Valley State University
Figuring It Out: Black Womanhood through the Figurative in Alison Saar’s Oeuvre

Jeanelle Kevina Hope

Year:
  • 2024
Prairie View A&M University
In Love, Celebration, and Solidarity: Janice Mirikitani & Cecil Williams' Afro-Asian Activism and Practice of Third World Liberation Theology at Glide Memorial Church

Eliseo Jacob

Year:
  • 2024
Howard University
Afro-Artivismo: Activist Cultural Practices in Urban Spaces

Frederick C. Knight

Year:
  • 2024
Morehouse College
Black Belt Slavery: Land, Law, and Labor in the Deep South

Lamon B. Lawhorn

Year:
  • 2024
Virginia State University
The Evolution of Contemporary Gospel Drumming

Nafeesa H. Muhammad

Year:
  • 2024
Spelman College
The Nation of Islam and Black Nationalism in Atlanta, 1955-1975

Kim Vaz-Deville

Year:
  • 2024
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans Mardi Gras Baby Doll Maskers Recapturing Louisiana Afro-Creole Language and Culture

Erica Lorraine Williams

Year:
  • 2024
Spelman College
Blaxit Chronicles: Black Expatriates and the Transnational Search for Belonging
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