Faculty
Patrick Alexander
Assistant Professor of English and African-American Studies
Ph.D, English, Duke University
African-American and 19th century
American literature
Office: C-28 Bondurant
Telephone: 915-7439
pealexan@olemiss.edu
Derrick Harriell
Assistant Professor of English and African-American Studies
Ph.D, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
Poetry and African-American literature
Office: C128 Bondurant
Telephone: 915-7439
harriell@olemiss.edu
Kirk Johnson
Associate Professor of Sociology and African-American Studies
Ph.D, Sociology, University of Illinois
African-American News
Office: 315 Longstreet & 116 Leavell Hall
Telephone: 915-6505
kjohnson@olemiss.edu
Marvin King
Associate Professor of Political Science and African-American
Studies
Ph.D, Political Science University of North Texas
BA, Government, University
of Texas
African-American Politics, Interest Groups, and Political Parties
Office: 325 Deupree
Telephone: 915-5408
marvin@olemiss.edu
Charles
K. Ross
Director, African-American Studies Program
Associate Professor of African-American Studies and History
Ph.D., Ohio State University
African-American, U.S. 20th century, Sports
Office: 309 Longstreet Hall
Telephone: 915-5978
cross@olemiss.edu
Ethel
Young-Minor
Associate Professor of English and
African-American Studies
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
African-American literature
Office: 208 Bondurant W
Telephone: 915-7688
eyoungmi@olemiss.edu
Affiliated Faculty
Adetayo Alabi
Associate Professor of English
Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan
Postcolonial Studies (African, African-American and Caribbean)
Autobiographical genre in comparative Black Studies
Office: C216 Boundurant
Telephone: 915-6948
aalabi@olemiss.edu
Barbara Combs
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., Georgia State University
Office: Leavell Hall 103
Telephone: 915-7421
bcombs@olemiss.edu
Betty
Crouther
Associate Professor of Art
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia
Nineteenth and twentieth century American art / Black American Art
Office: 263 Meek Hall
Telephone: 915-7647
arpate@olemiss.edu
George
Worlasi Kwasi Dor
Barksdale Associate Professor of Music and Ethnomusicology
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Sub-Saharan African music, African music theory
Office: 236 Music Building
Telephone: 915-7269
gwkdor1@olemiss.edu
Charles
W. Eagles
Professor of History
Ph.D., University of North Carolina
20th Century U.S., Civil Rights and Southern History
Office: 321 Bishop
Telephone: 915-7733
eagles@olemiss.edu
Adam
Gussow
Assistant Professor of English and Southern Studies
Ph.D., Princeton University
African American literature, Southern literature, Blues and Jazz literary
and Cultural Studies
Office: C213 Boundurant
Telephone: 915-7333
agussow@olemiss.edu
Jeff
Jackson
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., University of Texas
Race/ethnicity, Development and Globalization
Office: 205 Leavell
Telephone: 915-5230
jacksonj@olemiss.edu
Deirdre Cooper Owens
Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D., UCLA
19th century U.S., Antebellum Slavery, Medicine, and Women's History
Office: 307 Bishop
Telephone: 915-6976
dbowen@olemiss.edu
Mohammad Bashir Salau
Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., York University, Canada
Sub Saharan Africa
Office: 328B Bishop
Telephone: 915-5751
bashir@olemiss.edu
Jodi Skipper
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Southern Studies
Ph.D., Texas
African Diaspora, Historic Archaeology, Heritage Tourism, and Museum Studies
Office: Leavell 311
Telephone: 915-3468
jskippe1@olemiss.edu
David Warren Steel
Professor of Music and Southern Culture
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Music history, Organ
Office: 315 Barr
Telephone: 915-5181
mudws@olemiss.edu
Ann Twitty
Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D., Princeton University
American Slavery
Office: 303 Bishop
Telephone: 915-5360
atwitty@olemiss.edu
John Winkle
Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Duke University
Judicial Behavior (Judicial Lobbying) and State and Federal Courts
Office: 230 Deupree
Telephone: 915-5420
jww@olemiss.edu
Emeritus Faculty
James
F. Payne
Associate Professor of African-American Studies and History (Emeritus)
Ph.D., University of California-Irvine
African-American, U.S. 20th century, Black Education
jfpayne@olemiss.edu
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