Title:  Consultant and Retired Historian/Professor

Company:  Morgan State University

Location:  Columbia, MD

Achievements:

• Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2016)
• Fellow, Ford Foundation (1980-1981)
• Fellow, Smithsonian Institution (1982,1994-1995)
• Howard University Graduate Fellow in History (1973-1974)
• Recipient, Rayford W. Logan Graduate Essay Award, Howard University (1973)
• Recipient, Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Prize for Best Article (1988)
• Recipient, Anna Julia Cooper Award for Distinguished Scholarship, Sage Women’s Educational Press (1993)
• Recipient, Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Book Prize (1998)
• Recipient, Distinguished Black Marylander in Education Award, Towson University (2003)
• Recipient, Carter G. Woodson Scholars Medallion Award, Association for the Study of African American Life and History (2008)
• Recipient, Outstanding Woman Award, Morgan State University (2008)
• Recipient, John Blassingame Prize, Southern Historical Association (2010)
• Recipient, African American History Award, Michigan State University
• Honorary Pioneer, African American Women’s History (2015)

Designations:

• Ph.D. in Afro-American History, Howard University
• Master of Arts in History, George Washington University
• Bachelor of Arts in History, Queens College, City University of New York