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Tim P. Corning, IA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim P.
$32/hour

MA in History

Have taught college level African American history for 8 years.

5.0 (61)
$32/hour
75 hours tutoring

Have taught college level African American history for 8 years.

Andy L. Granby, MA, available for online tutoring
Andy L.
$20/hour

PhD Specialization & 10 Years of Teaching in African American Studies

My PhD in American Studies specialized in African American history. My research in the field won an award from the African American Intellectual History Society in 2022. I also taught courses that addressed topics in African American history for...

5.0 (4)
$20/hour
14 hours tutoring

My PhD in American Studies specialized in African American history. My research in the field won an award from the African American Intellectual History Society in 2022. I also taught courses that addressed topics in African American history for...

Babi O. Brooklyn, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Babi O.
$55/hour

Scholar of African American History

I majored in Ethnic Studies at Harvard University, and the vast majority of my work focused on African American Studies. My 80-page thesis was also about African American history, art, and culture, and I cited thinkers like Fanon, DuBois,...

5.0 (1)
$55/hour

I majored in Ethnic Studies at Harvard University, and the vast majority of my work focused on African American Studies. My 80-page thesis was also about African American history, art, and culture, and I cited thinkers like Fanon, DuBois,...

Zachary C. Nashville, TN, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zachary C.
$50/hour

PhD Student in American History at Vanderbilt University

I am a PhD student in American history at Vanderbilt University, have my MA in American history at the University of South Carolina, and a BA in History from the College of William & Mary. My research and expertise during my MA and PhD are African...

5.0 (25)
$50/hour
46 hours tutoring

I am a PhD student in American history at Vanderbilt University, have my MA in American history at the University of South Carolina, and a BA in History from the College of William & Mary. My research and expertise during my MA and PhD are African...

Matthew D. Clarksburg, MD, available for online & in-person tutoring
Matthew D.
$45/hour

B.A. History Tutor: 10+ years of Tutoring in African American Studies

With a Bachelor of Arts degree combined with over ten years of experience tutoring in African American Studies, I help students gain a deep and wide-ranging understanding of Black history, culture, and societal contributions. My approach...

5.0 (1)
$45/hour
2 hours tutoring

With a Bachelor of Arts degree combined with over ten years of experience tutoring in African American Studies, I help students gain a deep and wide-ranging understanding of Black history, culture, and societal contributions. My approach...

Dana B. West Hollywood, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dana B.
$50/hour

Advanced Study in African American & Diaspora Studies

This interdisciplinary foundation allows me to support students in textual analysis, theoretical frameworks, and historical context within African American Studies.

5.0 (3)
$50/hour
3 hours tutoring

This interdisciplinary foundation allows me to support students in textual analysis, theoretical frameworks, and historical context within African American Studies.

Shirley B. Cincinnati, OH, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shirley B.
$60/hour

BS /English Lit/African-American Studies/Academic &Personal Expertise

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...

5.0 (10)
$60/hour
48 hours tutoring

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...

Evan R. Commack, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Evan R.
$100/hour

BA in African American Studies with 7 Years of Teaching Experience

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...

5.0 (3)
$100/hour
3 hours tutoring

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...

Julian R. Memphis, TN, available for online & in-person tutoring
Julian R.
$60/hour

PhD with Teaching Experience in Race and African American Studies

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...

5.0 (18)
$60/hour
38 hours tutoring

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...

Jason M. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason M.
$125/hour

African American Studies Tutor | History, Culture & Critical Thought

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...

5.0 (33)
$125/hour
149 hours tutoring
Response time: 46 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jason’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

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...

Dr Helene W. Kirkland, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dr Helene W.
$110/hour

Ph,D in Philosophy with 9 years experience in research

This expertise allows me to bring both academic rigor and cultural relevance to tutoring in subjects such as philosophy, sociology, African American studies, and social justice.

5.0 (1)
$110/hour
9 hours tutoring

This expertise allows me to bring both academic rigor and cultural relevance to tutoring in subjects such as philosophy, sociology, African American studies, and social justice.

Kyle L. North Manchester, IN, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kyle L.
$77/hour

8+ Years of Online Tutoring Experience

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...

5.0 (10)
$77/hour
42 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Rob B. Grayland, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rob B.
$45/hour

Professor of College Courses on the Civil Rights Movement

I have a PhD in American History and spent nine years as a college professor. One class I taught was the History of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. I will help students understand the main themes of African American History and the...

5.0 (1)
$45/hour
8 hours tutoring

I have a PhD in American History and spent nine years as a college professor. One class I taught was the History of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. I will help students understand the main themes of African American History and the...

Zachary W. Saint Leonard, MD, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zachary W.
$60/hour

High School Teacher with 5 years of teaching African American Studies

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...

5.0 (31)
$60/hour
208 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Ashley W. Westbury, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ashley W.
$95/hour

Comparative Ethnic Studies College Instructor

As a Comparative Ethnic Studies instructor at Washington State University, I have taught multiple semesters of “Race and Racism in the United States,” a course that explores the historical and contemporary experiences of African Americans (and...

5.0 (81)
$95/hour
428 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ashley’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

As a Comparative Ethnic Studies instructor at Washington State University, I have taught multiple semesters of “Race and Racism in the United States,” a course that explores the historical and contemporary experiences of African Americans (and...

Anton A. Kennett Square, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anton A.
$85/hour

African American Studies Instructor & Legal Scholar with 20+ Years Exp

I am an adjunct professor teaching Race & American Law, with extensive experience examining African American history, law, politics, and social movements. My work integrates historical analysis with contemporary issues such as voting rights, mass...

5.0 (3)
$85/hour
4 hours tutoring

I am an adjunct professor teaching Race & American Law, with extensive experience examining African American history, law, politics, and social movements. My work integrates historical analysis with contemporary issues such as voting rights, mass...

Eric O. Claremont, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric O.
$125/hour

PhD in the history of American slavery, AfAM history teacher

...race and racism. As a tutor, I’ve helped numerous students with AP African American history (AP AfAm) and other African American studies courses. Regardless of topic, I take special pride in my ability to explain historical concepts in ways that are...

5.0 (729)
$125/hour
2,720 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response time is based on Eric’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

...race and racism. As a tutor, I’ve helped numerous students with AP African American history (AP AfAm) and other African American studies courses. Regardless of topic, I take special pride in my ability to explain historical concepts in ways that are...

John M. Chula Vista, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John M.
$55/hour

MS in RA/QA, BS in Chemical Eng. with 20+ years of Tutoring Experience

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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$55/hour
2,078 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutesNote that average response time is based on John’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

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...

Makayla C. Burlington, NJ, available for online tutoring
Makayla C.
$40/hour

Experienced in African American Studies & Black Popular Culture

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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5.0 (213)
$40/hour
665 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutesNote that average response time is based on Makayla’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

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...

Toni G. Rockville, MD, available for online & in-person tutoring
Toni G.
$60/hour

Expert on the literature and the methods

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.

5.0 (66)
$60/hour
547 hours tutoring

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.

Ray B. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ray B.
$20/hour

Sawubona and a Table Setting for African American Studies

...generational wealth. Douthit inspired me to posit that African American Studies will morph into Critical Race Theory as its own Applied Social Science and that to better understand African American Studies, we need this framework, not just facts. In addition...

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$20/hour
6,230 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

...generational wealth. Douthit inspired me to posit that African American Studies will morph into Critical Race Theory as its own Applied Social Science and that to better understand African American Studies, we need this framework, not just facts. In addition...

Dr. Lauren J. Austin, TX, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dr. Lauren J.
$90/hour

PhD in Sociology, Scholar & Prof of Race & Ethnicity Studies

I hold a PhD in Sociology, earned tenure as a professor at Penn State where I taught/published research with a core focus on sociology of race and ethnicity for many years. Taught Sociology of Race course for 12 years, Race and Public Policy...

5.0 (349)
$90/hour
1,726 hours tutoring

I hold a PhD in Sociology, earned tenure as a professor at Penn State where I taught/published research with a core focus on sociology of race and ethnicity for many years. Taught Sociology of Race course for 12 years, Race and Public Policy...

Stewart K. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stewart K.
$70/hour

Ph.D. in History with 30+ years of teaching experience

I hold the Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins where I studied with prominent scholars of the African experience in the Americas. I taught a class on Africans in the Atlantic World during my years as a classroom teacher before retirement. I have published...

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$70/hour
2,737 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Stewart’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

I hold the Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins where I studied with prominent scholars of the African experience in the Americas. I taught a class on Africans in the Atlantic World during my years as a classroom teacher before retirement. I have published...

Spencer D. Marstons Mills, MA, available for online tutoring
Spencer D.
$98/hour

African American Studies Tutor History, Politics, & Social Thought

I tutor African American Studies with a strong focus on history, political economy, and social movements, helping students connect course material to real historical forces and present-day realities. My approach emphasizes clear thinking,...

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$98/hour
1,050 hours tutoring
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I tutor African American Studies with a strong focus on history, political economy, and social movements, helping students connect course material to real historical forces and present-day realities. My approach emphasizes clear thinking,...

HEATHER B. Gainesville, FL, available for online & in-person tutoring
HEATHER B.
$70/hour

Certified Teacher with Cultural Insight

Certified educator with classroom experience teaching African American history Taught key topics including slavery, Reconstruction, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Civil Rights Movement Integrated primary sources, documentaries, literature, and...

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$70/hour
323 hours tutoring

Certified educator with classroom experience teaching African American history Taught key topics including slavery, Reconstruction, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Civil Rights Movement Integrated primary sources, documentaries, literature, and...

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