PhD: Western Michigan University, 2011
MA: State University of New York at Binghamton, 2003
BA: Cuttington University College, Liberia, West Africa, 1989 - History

Areas of Interest:

• Pre-Colonial History of West Africa
• European Colonialism and Imperialism in West Africa
• Transatlantic Slave Trade
• African Diaspora

Courses Taught:

• HIST101 - World History to 1500
• HIST102 - World History Since 1500
• HIST106 - History of the United States after 1865
• HIST350 - History of the African Diaspora

Publications:

• "Sierra Leone" in Africa: An Encyclopedia of Culture and Society, Vol. 3, edited by Toyin Falola and Daniel Jean-Jacques, pp. 1057 -1084 (2016)
• "African American Oriented Fraternal Institutions and Consolidation of a Ruling Class in Liberia, 1852-1960s" (in progress)