MICRO-BIO

• I am author of Beyond the Ring: The Role of Boxing in American Society and coauthor of Harlem's Rattlers and the Great War. I have written extensively on sport and race. I currently am working on a book-length treatment of a pioneering black golf pr...More

  I am author of Beyond the Ring: The Role of Boxing in American Society and coauthor of Harlem's Rattlers and the Great War. I have written extensively on sport and race. I currently am working on a book-length treatment of a pioneering black golf professional. 

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EXPERIENCE

• New York University

  • Professor
  • History
  • Present

EDUCATION

• UNC-Chapel Hill

  • PhD
  • June 1982 to Present

  I received a BA from Rutgers College New Brunswick (1971); an MA from Tufts University (1974); and a PhD from UNC-Chapel Hill (1982)

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