CURRICULUM VITAE

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Education

Rutgers University

PhD & MA

Literatures in English

New York University

MA Interdisciplinary Program in Humanities and Social Thought

Douglass College, Rutgers University

BA English and Africana Studies

Skills

Teaching

& Research

Interests

African American Literature, Autobiography Studies, Childhood Studies, Young Adult Literature, Critical Race Studies, African American Intellectual Traditions, Literature and the History of Education

Awards

Frederick Douglass Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Rochester 2015-2016

Popular Culture Association Michael Schoenecke Travel Grant 2014 Conference Travel Award, Rutgers University 2012

Northeast Modern Language Association Graduate Travel Award Dissertation Fellowship, Rutgers University 2009-2010 Graduate Fellowship, Rutgers University 2005-2009