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Profiles
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Devyn Benson, Ph.D.
- History - Associate Professor
- African American and Africana Studies
- UNITE Research Priority Area
Person: Academic
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Nikki Brown, Ph.D.
- History - Associate Professor
- African American and Africana Studies
- UNITE Research Priority Area
Person: Academic
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Joseph Clark, Ph.D.
- History - Associate Professor
- African American and Africana Studies
Person: Academic
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Cataloging Jim Crow Laws in Kentucky: Using machine learning to list Jim Crow laws in the Bluegrass
Brown, N. (PI)
University of Kentucky UNITE Research Priority Area
8/15/25 → 8/14/26
Project: Research project
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Documenting Racial Violence in Kentucky, 1880-1955- OVPR Curate Program
Brown, N. (PI)
University of Kentucky’s Office of the Vice President for Research
5/1/25 → 4/30/26
Project: Other project
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A few things I learned from Monica Popescu*
Kalliney, P., 2025, In: Safundi. 26, 1-2, p. 171-173 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Becoming Caribbean in Veracruz: African Diaspora and Regional Exchange in the Seventeenth Century
Clark, J. M. H., 2025, (Submitted) TBD. 22 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Black Girls and How We Fail Them
Halliday, A., Feb 2025, (Accepted/In press) Chapel Hill. 200 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
Prizes
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2019 Tom Watson Brown Book Award, Society of Civil War Historians
Taylor, A. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Honorary award
Activities
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21st Annual Black Atlantic History Lecture, Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities and the Department of History, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Clark, J. (Speaker)
2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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“Witchcraft in the Tropical Ice Age: Natural and Supernatural Adaptation in the Caribbean, 1600-1640,” Triangle Early American History Seminar, Research Triangle Park, NC
Clark, J. (Speaker)
2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Exploring Black Female Same-Sex Couples’ Experiences with Assisted Reproductive Technology. Clinical breakout session
Iyiewuare, P. (Speaker) & Thorpe, S. (Speaker)
Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation