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Black Studies Program Adds New Faculty, First Step in Expansion

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Sep. 18, 2007 — With three new professors on board this semester, the IU School of Liberal Arts at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) has laid the foundation for expanding its black studies program.   Full Story

IUPUI to Host Author Janet Bell in Reading at Crispus Attucks

Janet Cheatham Bell

May 30, 2007 — IUPUI University Library will host a reading of Janet Cheatham Bell's new memoir, The Time and Place That Gave Me Life.   Full Story

LEAP Africa Founder/CEO to Give Noon Talk

Ndidi Nwuneli

April 20, 2007 — Ndidi Nwuneli, founder and CEO of LEAP Africa, will give an informal noon lecture at IUPUI.   Full Story

Campus Partnerships Are Focus of Taylor Symposium on Social Justice

IUPUI Black Studies Program Gets $499,000 for Expansion

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Dec. 12, 2006 — INDIANAPOLIS - Some universities are downsizing their Black studies programs. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis is among those bucking that trend.


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Missy Kubitschek

Awards

Fellow, Andrew White Society for the Humanities (Cornell University) 1988-89;

Outstanding Woman Faculty Leader at IUPUI, 2005

Publications

Toni Morrison (Greenwood 1998), Claiming the Heritage: African American Women Novelists and History (University Press of Mississippi 1991);

articles in African American Review, Melus, CLA Journal and Frontiers

Service

Advisory Board Member, African American Review and MELUS: Minority and Ethnic Literature of the United States

Missy Kubitschek, Professor of English
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John McKivigan

Mary O'Brien Gibson Professor of Nineteenth-Century U.S.History

Publications

The War Against Proslavery Religion: Abolitionism and the Northern Churches(Cornell University Press 1984);

(co-editor)Biography and the Historical Moment (Greenwood Press 1994);

Slavery, Sectionalism, and American Religion (University of Georgia Press1998);

and Antislavery Violence (University of Tennessee Press 1999);

(editor of a modern edition) James Redpath's 1959 book The Roving Editor; or, Talks with the Slaves in the Southern States (Penn State University Press 1996);

and over thirty-five articles and book chapters

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