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Copyright 2001
College of Literature, Science and the Arts
  Kevin Gaines

Professor
Ph.D. Brown, 1991

Other U of M Affiliation:

Director, Center for Afroamerican and African Studies (CAAS)

Contact Information:
University of Michigan
4700 Haven Hall (CAAS)
Phone: 734-764-5513
E-mail: gaineskk@umich.edu
Field(s) of Study:
U.S. and African American intellectual and cultural history; race and gender politics in post-World War II America; African American cultural production; the global dimensions of U.S. struggles over the meaning of citizenship
Selected Publications:
American Africans in Ghana: Black Expatriates in the Civil Rights Era (University of North Carolina Press, 2006), http://uncpress.unc.edu/books/T-4966.html

Uplifting the Race: Black Leadership, Politics and Culture During the Twentieth Century (UNC Press, 1996).
Winner of the John Hope Franklin Book Prize of the American Studies Association, 1997.

Elected President of the American Studies Association, March 2008.

 

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