Cynthia A. Young
Cynthia Ann Young (born 1969) is associate professor of African American Studies and English, and head of the Department of African American Studies, at Pennsylvania State University.[1][2] Prior to her work at Penn State she was on the faculty of Boston College, where she directed the African and African Diaspora Studies Program.[3]
She authored Soul Power: Culture, Radicalism and the Making of a U.S. Third World Left (Duke University Press, 2006).[4] She was a contributor to the exhibition Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties.[5][6]
Education
[edit]Young has a BA in English from Columbia University, where she was a Kluge scholar,[7] and a PhD in American studies from Yale University.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cynthia A. Young". People. African American Studies, Pennsylvania State University. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- ^ Noor, Hinaa (March 1, 2018). "Cynthia Young, Penn State colleagues are fostering a series of timely conversations on race and more". Town & Gown.
- ^ Jeffries, Julia R. (March 9, 2010). "Young Discusses Race, War, Culture: BC Professor speaks on her research on race, pop culture, and the war on terror". The Harvard Crimson.
- ^ Reviews of Soul Power:
- Widener, Daniel (June 2007), Journal of Asian American Studies, 10 (2): 199–205, doi:10.1353/jaas.2007.0023, S2CID 144754100
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Wu, Judy Tzu-Chun (Summer 2007), Journal of American Ethnic History, 26 (4): 96–97, doi:10.2307/40543205, JSTOR 40543205, S2CID 254487451
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Gosse, Van (2007-11-30), "Cynthia A. Young - Soul Power: Culture, Radicalism, and the Making of a U.S. Third World Left", Left History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Historical Inquiry and Debate, 12 (2): 161–162, doi:10.25071/1913-9632.14979
- Watkins, Rychetta N. (Spring 2008), MELUS, 33 (1): 171–173, doi:10.1093/melus/33.1.171, JSTOR 30029747
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Bruno, Robert (June 2008), Labor Studies Journal, 33 (3): 334–335, doi:10.1177/0160449x08318573, S2CID 147323239
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Geary, Daniel (August 2008), Journal of American Studies, 42 (2): 384–385, doi:10.1017/S0021875808005021, JSTOR 40464303, S2CID 145558875
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
- Widener, Daniel (June 2007), Journal of Asian American Studies, 10 (2): 199–205, doi:10.1353/jaas.2007.0023, S2CID 144754100
- ^ Grey, Erin (2015). "Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties". Panorama. 1 (1).
- ^ "Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2019-05-07.
- ^ Boss-Birack, Shira (November 2004). "John Kluge '37 Invests in the Future With the Kluge Scholars Program". Columbia College Today. Archived from the original on 2020-07-29. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
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