Professor of History
University of North Carolina, Ph.D., 1982

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Research Interests:

U. S. social and cultural history with research and teaching interests in African-American History, military history, black autobiography, film history, and sports history.

Selected Works:

"Rebel with a Cause: Muhammad Ali as Sixties Protest Symbol". In Muhammad Ali, The People's Champ, ed. Elliot Gorn. University of Illinois Press. 1995.

"'Race' and Sport: A Critical Historical Examination". Journal of Sport History. Fall 1994.

Beyond the Ring: The Role of Boxing in American Society. University of Illinois. 1988.

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