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Jeanne Theoharis

Political Science

#1694

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#2002

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Political Science

Jeanne Theoharis's Degrees

PhD Political Science Columbia University
Bachelors Political Science Michigan State University

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According to Wikipedia, Jeanne Theoharis is a Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College. Early life Jeanne Theoharis was born to mother and activist Nancy Artinian, and father and professor Athan Theoharis. She was raised in Fox Point, Wisconsin a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin near the campus of Marquette University where her father taught. She has two siblings Liz Theoharis co-chair of the Poor People's Campaign, and George Theoharis a professor of education, at Syracuse University.

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Jeanne Theoharis's Published Works

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Freedom North : black freedom struggles outside the South, 1940-1980 (2003) (90)
Want to Start a Revolution?: Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle (2009) (88)
More Than One Struggle: The Evolution of Black School Reform in Milwaukee (2006) (53)
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks (2013) (41)
Groundwork: Local Black Freedom Movements in America (2005) (37)
“I’d Rather Go to School in the South”: How Boston’s School Desegregation Complicates the Civil Rights Paradigm (2003) (35)
Metallic stents deployed in synthetic arteriovenous hemodialysis grafts. (2001) (31)
Not Working: Latina Immigrants, Low-Wage Jobs, and the Failure of Welfare Reform (2006) (30)
Black Freedom Studies: Re‐imagining and Redefining the Fundamentals1 (2006) (24)
“Alabama on Avalon” Rethinking the Watts Uprising and the Character of Black Protest in Los Angeles (2013) (16)
Dropped From the Rolls : Mexican Immigrants, Race, and Rights in the Era of Welfare Reform (2008) (15)
"We Saved the City": Black Struggles for Educational Equality in Boston, 1960-1976 (2001) (15)
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History (2018) (14)
Welfare Reform, Globalization, and the Racialization of Entitlement (2000) (11)
Our Schools Suck (2009) (7)
Introduction: Rethinking the Boston “Busing Crisis” (2017) (5)
“W-A-L-K-O-U-T!”: High School Students and the Development of Black Power in L.A. (2010) (4)
Preferring Order to Justice (2012) (4)
“The northern promised land that wasn’t”: Rosa Parks and the Black Freedom Struggle in Detroit (2012) (3)
Hidden in Plain Sight (2009) (2)
The Soiling of Old Glory: The Story of a Photograph That Shocked America (2008) (2)
Introduction (2017) (1)
Welfare Warriors: The Welfare Rights Movement in the United States (2005) (1)
Guantanamo at Home: Connecting the War on Terror to the War on Illegal Immigration, 1996-2011 (2012) (0)
Not Working (2022) (0)
Black Liberation in the Midwest: The Struggle in St. Louis, Missouri, 1964–1970 (2007) (0)
Notes on Contributors (1987) (0)
The Power of the Poem (2006) (0)
“The Thin Veneer of the North’s Racial Self-Righteousness” Martin Luther King Jr.’s Challenge to Northern Racism (2021) (0)
Thomas J. Sugrue. Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North. New York: Random House. 2008. Pp. xxviii, 666. $35.00 (2010) (0)
Plenary: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and His Legacy for Our Times (2018) (0)
Jack Dougherty. More Than One Struggle: The Evolution of Black School Reform in Milwaukee. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 2005. Pp. xiii, 253. Cloth $49.95, paper $19.95. (2006) (0)
We have to learn to define ourselves, name ourselves, and speak for ourselves: Black teenagers, urban schools, writing and the politics of representation. (1996) (0)
From the Stone the Builders Rejected: Towards a New Civil Rights Historiography (2007) (0)

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