Earl Lewis
American academic
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Earl Lewis is the founding director of the Center for Social Solutions and professor of history at the University of Michigan. He was president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation from 2013 to 2018. Before his appointment as the president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Lewis served for over eight years as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and as the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of History and African American Studies at Emory University. He was the university's first African-American provost and at the time the highest-ranking African-American administrator in the university's history.
Earl Lewis's Published Works
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- The Diversity Bonus: How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy (2017) (139)
- To Turn as on a Pivot: Writing African Americans into a History of Overlapping Diasporas. (1995) (130)
- Defending Diversity: Affirmative Action at the University of Michigan (2004) (108)
- In Their Own Interests: Race, Class and Power in Twentieth-Century Norfolk, Virginia (1990) (70)
- Love on Trial: An American Scandal in Black and White (2001) (32)
- To make our world anew : a history of African Americans (2002) (28)
- Connecting Memory, Self, and the Power of Place in African American Urban History (1995) (27)
- Afro-American Adaptive Strategies: the Visiting Habits of Kith and Kin Among Black Norfolkians During the First Great Migration (1987) (8)
- The African American urban experience (2004) (7)
- A Modern Cinderella: Race, Sexuality, and Social Class in the Rhinelander Case (1997) (6)
- RACE, POWER, MULTIPOSITIONALITY (2008) (5)
- Invoking concepts, problematizing identities: The life of Charles N. Hunter and the implications for the study of gender and labor (1993) (5)
- African American urban experience : perspectives from the colonial period to the present (2004) (5)
- Chapter 7. Changing Racial Meanings: Race and Ethnicity in the United States, 1930–1964 (2004) (5)
- Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society (2016) (5)
- We Changed the World: African Americans 1945-1970 (1997) (4)
- African Americans in the industrial age : a documentary history, 1915-1945 (1996) (3)
- Introduction Connecting African American Urban History, Social Science Research, and Policy Debates (2004) (2)
- Violence: outside the safety of the hospital. (1978) (2)
- Herder's Theory of the Gifted Individual (1956) (1)
- In Their Own Interests (2023) (1)
- Chapter 1. Less Separate, Still Unequal: Diversity and Equality in “Post– Civil Rights” America (2016) (1)
- The Fallacy of Positivist Reasoning (1995) (1)
- Race as Commodity: Hill and Thomas as Consumer Products (1992) (1)
- Race, Equity, and Democracy: African Americans and the Struggle over Civil Rights (1995) (1)
- The “Diversity Explosion” Is America’s Twenty- first- Century Baby Boom (2016) (1)
- Love and Race Caught in the Public Eye (2002) (1)
- Introduction (2018) (0)
- Introduction (2019) (0)
- Chapter 2. Toward a Connected Society (2016) (0)
- Chapter 4. The Diversity of Diversity (2016) (0)
- Chapter 5. Group Interactions in Building a Connected Society (2016) (0)
- Afro-American Adaptive Strategies: The Visiting Habits of Kith and Kin Among Black Norfolkians During the First Great Migration (1987) (0)
- Reconsidering and Teaching the Familiar in African-American History (1993) (0)
- Book Review: Making Their Own Way: Southern Blacks' Migration to Pittsurgh, 1916-1930. By Peter Gottlieb (1988) (0)
- The Rule of Justice: The People of Chicago versus Zephyr Davis@@@Love on Trial: An American Scandal in Black and White (2003) (0)
- Entering the Industrial Order@@@Roots of Violence in Black Philadelphia, 1860-1900. (1988) (0)
- Believing That Race Counted (1997) (0)
- Acting in Their Own Interests: African-Americans and the Great Migration. (1990) (0)
- Media and Public History: Buba, Voices from a Steeltown Riggs, Ethnic Notions (1988) (0)
- 7. World War II and the Crystallization of a New Perspective, 1941-1945 (1991) (0)
- History and the Common Good: Scholarship in the Public Eye (2019) (0)
- Earl Lewis Replies (1996) (0)
- The Promise of the New South: Life after Reconstruction. By Edward L, Ayers. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. xii + 572 pp. $30.00, ISBN 0-19-503756-1.) (1993) (0)
- The Social Geography of the Multipositional Self: McFeely's Frederick Douglass@@@Frederick Douglass. (1992) (0)
- 11. Back to the Future: Fragile Workers, Higher Education, and the Future Knowledge Economy (2021) (0)
- 2. Migration, Jobs, and Race-Conscious Urban Workers, 1910-1930 (1991) (0)
- Pullman Porters and the Rise of Protest Politics in Black America, 1925–1945. By Beth Tompkins Bates. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. xiv, 275 pp. Cloth, $45.00, isbn 0-8078-2614-6. Paper, $17.95, isbn 0-8078-4929-4.) (2002) (0)
- Coal, Class, and Color: Blacks in Southern West Virginia, 1915-32: Blacks in the New World and the Working Class in American History. (1992) (0)
- Chapter 7. Diversity as a Strategic Advantage: A Sociodemographic Perspective (2016) (0)
- The Beginnings of a Renaissance (1991) (0)
- INTRODUCTION (2019) (0)
- Introduction. The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society (2016) (0)
- Chapter 6. Diversity and Institutional Life: Levels and Objects (2016) (0)
- Chapter 3. The Economic Value of Diversity (2016) (0)
- The theology and politics of Jonathan Mayhew (1984) (0)
- Introduction (2018) (0)
- More Than Race Relations: A. Philip Randolph and the African American Search for Empowerment@@@A. Philip Randolph: Pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement. (1991) (0)
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