Fellowship Recipients
2023-2024 Fellowships
Short-term Fellowships
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Charlotte Alson, Northumbria University-Russian Émigré Activism across Generations and Borders
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Jared Asser, University of Georgia- A Reconstruction of Feeling: How Emotions Shaped Change in the Post-Civil War Era
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Emma Beachy, University of Michigan-Racial Politics and Agency in the Concert Spirituals of William L. Dawson
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Hanul Christian Choe, University of Georgia -The Janus-Faced Administrative State: The Panama Canal Zone and the U.S. Neocolonialism 1903-1977
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Daniel Dominguez, Princeton University-Archival Research at the Nathaniel Mackey Papers, with an emphasis on his work from the 1970’s and 1980’s
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Jenny Factor, Brandeis University-Intimate Play: Phillis Wheatley Peters and the Art of the Poem Game
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Audrey Florey, University of Missouri-Samella S. Lewis and the Social Construction of the African American Art
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Emily Hawk, Columbia University-The Movements of Modern Dance: Black American Choreography and Civic Education, 1965-1976
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Andrew Lanham, Harvard Law School-The Promise of Peace: How African American Antiwar Activists Reimagined Civil Rights and Global Justice
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Jennifer O’Reilly, Syracuse University-Conjuring Africana Spiritualities in Literature
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Stephanie Rambo, George Mason University-Picturing Black Girls, Summoning the Nation.
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Kyler Schubkegel, University of Notre Dame-Marie Ponsot's Poetic and Epistemic Rhythms
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Zachary Sell, University of Notre Dame-Factoring for the Future of Slavery
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Annika Shaderwalt, Leipzig University-Zany Realism in William Melvin Kelley’s Dream
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Mark Thomas-Patterson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-Controlling the Post-Soviet Fission: the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Act and the Beginnings of US-Russia Security Cooperation between 1991-1994
Billops-Hatch Fellowship
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Charmaine Branch, Princeton University-Artist-Archivists Cultivating Community
Nancy and Randall Burkett Award for Research in Black Print Culture
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Muna Dahir, Queen’s University-Beyond the Narrative Line: On Black Feminist Literary Production and Black Print Counter-publics
LGBTQ Collection Fellowship
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Joseph DeLeon, Grand Valley State University-Always Low Standards: Atlanta’s Public Access Television in the Age of ACTOUP
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Cornel Grey, Western University-Felt Impressions: A Transnational Investigation of Black Diasporic Men’s Lives
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Isaiah Frost Rivera, University of Texas at Austin-Gay Killers, Killer Gays: Queering Afro Pessimism and Disrupting Interracial Intimacies
The Donald C. Locke Award
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Giulia Smith, Oxford University-Living Landscapes: Biotic Resistance in Guyanese British Art
Richard A. Long/BHCU Fellowship
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Magana Kabugi, Fisk University- Turning Darkness into Day: Historically Black Colleges and the Challenge of Black Higher Education in the Post-Civil Rights Era
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Monique Major, Howard University-Rev. Leon H. Sullivan: A Multidimensional Person
Pellom McDaniels Fellowship
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Katie Mitchell, Independent Writer-Prose to the People: An Exploration of Black Bookstores
Geffen and Lewyn Family Southern Jewish Research Fellowship
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Joel Silverman, Emory University-Atlanta Jewish Southside Virtual Shtetl
Rose Research Travel Fellowship
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Yunfei Bai, Lingnan University- A Sino-Tibetan-Western Interfaith Dialog at Mount Gongga in Eastern Tibet/Western Sichuan in the Summer of 1945
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Erena Nakashima, The University of Cincinnati- "Looking Backward, Moving Forward": Carroll Greene Jr. and Black Public History Movement, 1960-2000