AMHERST COLLEGE
Rowland Abiodun -- images of women in West Africa, African art
Rhonda Cobham-Sander -- childhood in African and Caribbean
literature; gender in African literature
Miriam Goheen -- cultural studies
Sean Redding -- writing, poetry and prose
Andrea B. Rushing -- images of Black women in Caribbean,
African and American literature
HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE
Amy Jordan -- women's studies; social movement history, black rural culture and
welfare history
Susan Tracy -- American studies; U.S. women's history;
African-American history and labor history
MOUNT HOLYOKE
Lois Brown -- women's writing
Jane Crosthwaite -- women in American religious history
Zetta Elliott -- black feminist writers
John Grayson -- women who influenced Frederick Douglass
Holly Hanson -- African women's work; African popular
culture; violence and social change in modern Africa; food and famine in African history
Lucas Wilson -- cultural studies
SMITH COLLEGE
Adrianne Andrews -- life and work of Zora Neale Thurston
Riche J. Daniel Barnes -- race, class and gender dynamics in African American families
Paula Giddings -- social and political history of
African-American women
Catherine Newbury -- women and politics in Africa; politics of peasants and women in Francophone Central Africa
Kevin Quashie -- African-American women's literature;
black cultural theory; Harlem Renaissance
UMASS
Joye Bowman -- women in African history
John Bracey -- Afro-American history and culture
Stephen Clingman -- African literature; Nadine
Gordimer
Ralph Faulkingham -- Africa; women in Africa
A Yemisi Jimoh -- Twentieth-Century African American
women's narrative and culture along with critical race studies
Enoch Page -- impact of race on gender relations;
African-American women; Caribbean cultures
Dean Robinson -- Afro-American political thought and American
political thought
Manisha Sinha -- U.S. history and pre-Civil War
James Smethurst -- African-American women's literature, gender studies