Faculty Member, History & Anthropology
About
Hettie V. Williams’ research interests include race, identity, and the cultural history of African Americans; recent American history; studies in the African Diaspora; and gender. She has taught survey courses in U.S. history, world history, western civilization and upper division courses on the history of African Americans. She has published more than thirty five entries and essays for several edited volumes and written a text on the American civil rights movement entitled We Shall Overcome to We Shall Overrun: The Collapse of the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Power Revolt (1962-1968) and an edited volume on race and ethnicity with Julius O. Adekunle titled Color Struck: Essays on Race and Ethnicity in Global Perspective. She is in the process of completing an edited work titled Race and the Obama Phenomenon: toward a More Perfect Union? with renowned race scholar G. Reginald Daniel (including an original introduction by George Lipsitz). Currently, she teaches as a lecturer of African American history in the Department of History and Anthropology at Monmouth University.
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