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TEACHING AND ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPERIENCE
Faculty Advisor, ONE IU -- 1994 to the Present Director, The African American Documentation Project, 1998 to the Present Coordinator, Readings on Race, 1998 to the Present Member, Committee on the Status of Blacks in the Profession, The American Political Science Association, 1996 -1999 Dean for the Office of Afro-American Affairs, Indiana University, 1993-1998 Associate Professor and Department Chair, Department of Political Science, Tuskegee University, 1988 - 1993 Social Science Section Chair, The Alabama Academy of Science, 1988 - March 1992 Director, PROJECT PARTICIPATE, a state sponsored voter outreach program designed to increase the political Visiting Associate Professor, The University of Kentucky, Fall - 1989 and 1990 Activity Director, The Committee for the Development of a Core Curriculum, 1989 Chair, Committee on the Status of Blacks in the Profession, The Southern Political Science Association, 1992 Member, The Leo Strauss Awards Committee, The American Political Science Association, 1992-1993 Assistant Professor and Department Chair Department of Political Science, Tuskegee University, 1984-1987 Instructor, Wellesley - MIT Upward Bound Summer Program Summer, 1983 Instructor, Tufts University, Spring 1983 Teaching Fellow, Harvard University, 1979 - 1984 COMMITTEE AND ORGANIZATIONAL SERVICE (INDIANA UNIVERSITY) MENTOR, FASE Program 1993 to the Present MEMBER, Project TEAM Advisory Group MEMBER, Advisory Group for the Heritage Project CHAIR, Groups Review Committee (Phase I), 1995 MEMBER, Groups Review Committee (Phase II), 1995-96 MEMBER, Strategic Directions Task Force Committee on Persistence and Attainment, 1995 MEMBER, Theatre/Neal-Marshall Task Force, 1995-96 MEMBER, NCAA Certification Steering Committee, 1996 MEMBER, The United Way Executive Committee MEMBER, The President's Minority Enhancement Council, Indiana University-Bloomington Representative, 1995-96 MEMBER, Executive Council, The Commission on Multi-Cultural Understanding 1994- 1998 ADJUNCT MEMBER, The Racial Incidence Team 1994-1998 PRESENTER, Freud, The Hegelian Dialect, and African American Political Thought. The Hawaii International Conference of KEYNOTE SPEAKER, Black Political Empowerment Conference, Teachers College, Columbia University, February 27, 2004. INVITED PAPER, Black Political Empowerment in the New Millennium. Livingstone College, Livingstone, North Carolina, OUTSIDE REVIEWER, The University of Louisville, 2000 Roundtable on Beyond Political Correctness: Social Transformation in the United States, by Michael Cummings, APSA, CONSULTANT, "Setting the Woods on Fire": A Narrative Treatment of the Life of George Wallace, 1993- 2000 REFEREE, The National Political Science Review, 1998 OUTSIDE REVIEWER, Department of Political Science, Virginia Commonwealth University , 1998 SECTION CHAIR, Southern Politics Section. The Southern Political Science Association's 67th ANNUAL MEETING. Tampa, EDITOR, Research and Creativity, Vol. XVIII, Number 2, September 1995 (Civil Rights Issue) PRESENTER, "Alabama's Black Legislative Caucus: Its Effectiveness in the 1987 and 1988 Alabama Legislative Sessions." CONSULTANT, U.S. Department of Justice, 1994 DISCUSSANT, Papers on "Political Theory and Its Meaning for the African American Community." The National Conference DISCUSSANT, Papers on "Presidential Executive Politics and African American Interests." The Southern Political Science PRESENTER, "The Struggle for Black Equity Towards the Year 2000" Bates College, January 1992 PRESENTER, "The Alabama Democratic Conference: An Analysis of Black Interest Group", The Alabama Academy of DISCUSSANT, Politics and Policy in the New South. The Southern Political Science Association, Memphis, Tennessee, 1989 DISCUSSANT, Measuring the Effects of the Voting Rights Act. The American Political Science Association. Atlanta, Georgia, PRESENTER, "The Synthetic Equal Opportunity Posture: The Optimal Posture of Bipartisanization of the Black Electorate." GUEST LECTURER, The Hoover Institute, Stanford University, April, 1988 PANEL CHAIR, Minorities and Policy Impacts, The Southern Political Science Association, Atlanta, Georgia, November, PRESENTER, "Lessons from the Rural South." A Symposium of Black Political Empowerment and the Public Policy Agenda: PRESENTER, Justice, Fairness, and the Ideal Observer: The Alabama Academy of Science, Auburn, Alabama, March, 1988 PRESENTER, Political Empowerment in Hancock County, Georgia, The Southern Political Science Association's Annual PARTICIPANT, Round - Table Discussion on "The Voting Rights Act As Amended in 1982", The Southern Political Science DISCUSSANT, Papers on "Race, Gender, and Electoral Politics", The American Political Science Association's Annual LECTURER, "Leadership, Organization, and Resources: The Key Ingredients of Black Political Empowerment", Brandeis PUBLICATIONS BOOKS AND PAPERS (REFERRED ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS) African American Political Participation in Independent Organizations, Civil Rights Groups, and Social Movements in Black and Multiracial Politics in America (co-editor with Yvette Alex-Assensoh). New York: New York University Press. Pride and Pragmatism: Two Arguments for Diversification of Party Interest, in Black and Multiracial Politics in America. The Quest for Black Equity: African American Politics Since the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in Upon These Shores. New Black Voter Mobilization Since 1960." Prepared for the National Research Council. September, 1986. The paper provided Black Political Empowerment in Three Georgia Counties. The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, Tennessee, BOOKS (POPULAR/ SERVICE PUBLICATIONS -- SELF-HELP) The Alphabet of Self Esteem: An Inspirational Journal for Successful Living. First Books Publications. March 2004 365 Days of Kwanzaa: A Daily Motivational Reader. First Books Publications.. November, 2002. Daily Fruit: 365 Days of Fruit of the Spirit. First Books Publications. November, 2003. BOOK REVIEWS Richard A. Cuoto's Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around: The Pursuit of Racial Justice in the Rural South, The Journal Frank R. Parker's Black Votes Count: Political Empowerment in Mississippi After 1965, The Georgia Historical Quarterly, Melany Neilson's Even Mississippi. The Journal of Southern History, February, 1991 Harold Robinowitz's (ed) Southern Leaders of the Reconstruction Era. The Georgia Historical Quarterly, Spring, 1988 John Rozier's Black Boss: Political Revolution in a Georgia County. Southern Changes, January/February, 1983 ESSAYS The Affirmative Action Bake Sale. The Herald Times. Op Ed Page January 17, 2004 The Bush Presidency: Affirmative Action at its Worst. The Herald Times. Op-Ed Page February 23, 2001 "Identity Crisis" ("Black Americans and the Question of Self-Reference"). The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Sunday, July 30, "The Battle Flag: Substance or Symbolism, The Tuskegee News, Thursday, June 9, 1988 "Rosa Parks Was Not the First", Tuskegee News, March 24, 1988, p. A-6 COMMENTARY Change Still Need, December 13, 2002. Indiana Daily Student. Op. Ed. Page Mural a Rock in Marys Shoe, April 9, 2002. Indiana Daily Student. Op. Ed. Page. Segregation Already Exist, Groups Should Be More Recognized. March 26, 2002, The Indiana Daily Student. Op. Ed. "The Diverse Quest for Civil Rights." Research and Creativity, September 1995, pp. 2-3 Views on Diversity, Letter to Editor The Herald Times, April 4, 2001 "View That Majority Runoff Not Racially Based Weak", The Atlanta Constitution, June 14, 1990, p. A-12 "King Holiday Celebrates the Highest American Values," The Atlanta Constitution, Thursday, December 22, 1988, p. 18-A "Affirmative Action Helps United State Use the Talents of All, The Atlanta Constitution, Thursday, September 14, 1989 "Until Whites Back Black Candidates, 'Vote by Race' Will Go On", The Atlanta Constitution, Monday, August 1, 1988, p. AWARDS AND HONORS Marquiss Whos Who in America. 2004. Nominee, Student Choice Award, Most Outstanding Teacher, 2003 10 Year Service Award, the FASE Mentoring Program Wall of Service Honoree, Portrait Placed in the Neal Marshall Black Culture Center, January 2002. Platform Guest, The Neal Marshall Black Culture Center and Theatre Building Dedication, January 2002 Distinguished Faculty Award, Delta Sigma Theta, 1998 Distinguished Service Award, The Black Student Union, 1998. RELATED EXPERIENCES REVIEWER, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1993 ADVISOR, George Wallace Film Project, 1993-Present CONSULTANT, U.S. Department of Justice, 1993-Present CONSULTANT, The Southern Regional Council, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News and World Report, The Birmingham MEMBER, The Alabama Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 1984 to 1992 MEMBER, The National Board of Trustees, The National Urban League, 1980-83 OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Debated, Dineseh DSouza, April 7, 1999, Indiana University INSTRUCTOR, Mini University 1993 - 1997 COORDINATOR, The Tuskegee University Forensics Society's Debate Series 1985-1993 ADVISOR, The Tuskegee University Political Science Department 1984-1993 FOUNDER AND ADVISOR, The Tuskegee University Forensics Society |