African American Faculty Research Areas

Dr. Gary Edward Holcomb

• 20th-century African American literatures, with a critical concentration on modernist period literature, including the Harlem Renaissance, the literature of the Great Depression decade, and postwar writing
• The Black Arts Movement and black transnational, postmodernist fiction

Dr. Robin D. Muhammad

• Labor history, including workers, their communities and their political institutions.
• History of industrial workers of African descent.