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I graduated from the University of Oregon in 1981, took the Foreign Service Exam, and served from 1984 to 1994. I worked in Haiti, Togo, and Guinea for the State Department and Peace Corps. I went to graduate school and got my Ph.D. in 1997. I...
I graduated from the University of Oregon in 1981, took the Foreign Service Exam, and served from 1984 to 1994. I worked in Haiti, Togo, and Guinea for the State Department and Peace Corps. I went to graduate school and got my Ph.D. in 1997. I...
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Hello! I am Dr. Lauren, an academic writing and research coach. I work primarily with college and graduate students to conquer your writing and research projects, from short essays to dissertations and grant applications (and everything in...
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I have an academic foundation in African American Studies, built through a focused curriculum at Vassar College where I explored the intersections of race, history, and social movements. My coursework included "Youth, Crisis, and...
I have an academic foundation in African American Studies, built through a focused curriculum at Vassar College where I explored the intersections of race, history, and social movements. My coursework included "Youth, Crisis, and...
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I am a middle school social studies teacher with experience teaching African American history across multiple time periods. I help students examine key figures, movements, and events using primary and secondary sources. My instruction emphasizes...
I am a middle school social studies teacher with experience teaching African American history across multiple time periods. I help students examine key figures, movements, and events using primary and secondary sources. My instruction emphasizes...

I was also part of a cohort that explored the African Diaspora with a focus on the Philadelphia community. Beyond formal coursework, I’ve engaged with African American studies through independent reading and critical analysis of...
I was also part of a cohort that explored the African Diaspora with a focus on the Philadelphia community. Beyond formal coursework, I’ve engaged with African American studies through independent reading and critical analysis of...
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Hi, I’m Ashley! I am a Ph.D. candidate in American Studies & Culture currently working on my dissertation. One of my biggest goals in life is to help students achieve their educational pursuits. I hold a B.A. in English Literature from...
Hi, I’m Ashley! I am a Ph.D. candidate in American Studies & Culture currently working on my dissertation. One of my biggest goals in life is to help students achieve their educational pursuits. I hold a B.A. in English Literature from...
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I hold a BS in English Literature from the University of Cincinnati, where African American Studies and Literature were integral to my coursework. Beyond formal education, I’ve lived this history—witnessing segregation firsthand and...
I hold a BS in English Literature from the University of Cincinnati, where African American Studies and Literature were integral to my coursework. Beyond formal education, I’ve lived this history—witnessing segregation firsthand and...
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As part of my PhD in Philosophy, I have research and teaching experience in African American philosophy and literature. I have taught college courses on race in America, and have taught canonical African American literary texts as part of...
As part of my PhD in Philosophy, I have research and teaching experience in African American philosophy and literature. I have taught college courses on race in America, and have taught canonical African American literary texts as part of...
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I bring both lived experience and sustained academic engagement to African American Studies, grounded in over 14 years as an educator serving predominantly Black and Brown student communities. I completed African American Studies...
I bring both lived experience and sustained academic engagement to African American Studies, grounded in over 14 years as an educator serving predominantly Black and Brown student communities. I completed African American Studies...

Academic tutor specializing in theses. My areas of focus in include cultural anthropology, American history, African American history, U.S. politics (Constitutional Scholar endorsed by SCHS), and biodiversity loss. Proficient in Chicago style...
Academic tutor specializing in theses. My areas of focus in include cultural anthropology, American history, African American history, U.S. politics (Constitutional Scholar endorsed by SCHS), and biodiversity loss. Proficient in Chicago style...
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Completed courses in African American Studies in schools at all levels: Grades 1-12, University, Professional Courses. Member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. which focuses on 12 Internationally Mandated Programs providing Uplift and...
Completed courses in African American Studies in schools at all levels: Grades 1-12, University, Professional Courses. Member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. which focuses on 12 Internationally Mandated Programs providing Uplift and...
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Leveraging my academic background in African American Studies, I specialize in empowering students to critically engage with the field's core themes, including Black intellectual thought, social movements, and the ongoing fight for...
Leveraging my academic background in African American Studies, I specialize in empowering students to critically engage with the field's core themes, including Black intellectual thought, social movements, and the ongoing fight for...
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I hold a Bachelor’s degree in African American Studies with a minor in Sociology, and I am currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Sociology at Wayne State University. My academic foundation is rooted in the interdisciplinary study of...
I hold a Bachelor’s degree in African American Studies with a minor in Sociology, and I am currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Sociology at Wayne State University. My academic foundation is rooted in the interdisciplinary study of...

I minored in African American Studies during college, gaining a solid foundation in Black history, culture, and social movements. Through coursework and research, I developed a deep understanding of the systemic challenges and achievements...
I minored in African American Studies during college, gaining a solid foundation in Black history, culture, and social movements. Through coursework and research, I developed a deep understanding of the systemic challenges and achievements...

I earned my RN nursing degree and an Associate in Arts degree from Palm Beach State College. I also obtained a teaching degree from Florida International University. I hold all the necessary teaching certifications for the state of Florida. I have...
I earned my RN nursing degree and an Associate in Arts degree from Palm Beach State College. I also obtained a teaching degree from Florida International University. I hold all the necessary teaching certifications for the state of Florida. I have...
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A major focus of my studies was on the experience of the African Diaspora in the United States, as it pertained to education and the education system. I strongly believe that my qualifications in African American Studies would be a fine...
A major focus of my studies was on the experience of the African Diaspora in the United States, as it pertained to education and the education system. I strongly believe that my qualifications in African American Studies would be a fine...

As an adjunct professor, I have had the privilege of teaching African American Studies relative to Biblical Interpretation. As a graduate student, I had the pleasure of taking several courses related to African American Studies, and...
As an adjunct professor, I have had the privilege of teaching African American Studies relative to Biblical Interpretation. As a graduate student, I had the pleasure of taking several courses related to African American Studies, and...

I have taken many different classes about African American studies and have gotten A's in all of them. I have helped people write dissertations and thesis statements on intersectionality and many other related concepts.
I have taken many different classes about African American studies and have gotten A's in all of them. I have helped people write dissertations and thesis statements on intersectionality and many other related concepts.

With a BA in African and Afro American Studies and a PhD in Higher Education, I've taught African American studies to undergraduate and graduate students for over a decade. I help students critically analyze race,...
With a BA in African and Afro American Studies and a PhD in Higher Education, I've taught African American studies to undergraduate and graduate students for over a decade. I help students critically analyze race,...

I have completed extensive university-level coursework in African American Studies and related historical fields, including the History of Africa, History of Slavery and Servitude in the West, and the History of the Atlantic World. My...
I have completed extensive university-level coursework in African American Studies and related historical fields, including the History of Africa, History of Slavery and Servitude in the West, and the History of the Atlantic World. My...

I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in English and a minor in African American studies in 2024. I grounded my undergraduate thesis in African American studies focusing on Black women's feminine expression. I am currently...
I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in English and a minor in African American studies in 2024. I grounded my undergraduate thesis in African American studies focusing on Black women's feminine expression. I am currently...

... agency, and lived experience. This combined classroom, curricular, and scholarly expertise equips me to teach African American Studies with both academic rigor and pedagogical depth....
... agency, and lived experience. This combined classroom, curricular, and scholarly expertise equips me to teach African American Studies with both academic rigor and pedagogical depth....

I completed a secondary at Harvard College which entailed high level classes on varying aspects of the African/African American experience from health disparities to Black poetry throughout the periods of American history following the...
I completed a secondary at Harvard College which entailed high level classes on varying aspects of the African/African American experience from health disparities to Black poetry throughout the periods of American history following the...

I have taught African American Studies at the high school level for the past five years, guiding students through a study of Black history, culture, and contributions from early African kingdoms to the present day. My approach emphasizes...
I have taught African American Studies at the high school level for the past five years, guiding students through a study of Black history, culture, and contributions from early African kingdoms to the present day. My approach emphasizes...

I am a student-centered educator who believes that students are people first. I have three years of college-level teaching experience at Arizona State University. I have taught, among other courses, undergraduate Justice Theory and undergraduate...
I am a student-centered educator who believes that students are people first. I have three years of college-level teaching experience at Arizona State University. I have taught, among other courses, undergraduate Justice Theory and undergraduate...
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African American Studies bridges past, present, and future through diverse lenses, exploring regional histories, cultural contributions, and systemic challenges faced by Black communities. Using interdisciplinary approaches like intersectionality, learners see how race, gender, class, and history intersect to influence social dynamics. Whether studying for coursework, personal interest, or community engagement, students can access expert, flexible instruction that makes complex ideas more accessible and meaningful.
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