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John BraceyActivist - Scholar

John BraceyActivist - Scholar

*John H. Bracey Jr. has taught in the W. E. B. Du Bois Afro-American Studies Department of the University of Massachusetts Amherst since 1972. He is coeditor of Afro-American Women and the Vote 1837-1965 (1997); Strangers and Neighbors: Relations Between Blacks and Jews in the United States (1999); and African American Mosaic (2004). He also was coeditor of the microfilm edition of the Papers of the NAACP. His current research projects include the NAACP and organized labor, and the politics of the Black Arts Movement. His current teaching efforts consider the intersections and interactions between (traditionally defined) Native Americans and African Americans as well as between Afro-Latinos and African Americans.

*Taken verbatim from the OAH Distinguished Lectureship Site" (see below)

NOTE--This informational blog is compiled by (with the exception of the introduction and photograph) and reprinted with permission from Abdul Akalimat, PhD

ASALH and ABWH Tribuite http://plaza.ufl.edu/drevans/Bracey__ASALH_&_ABWH.html

Obit https://www.diverseeducation.com/faculty-staff/article/15306434/black-studies-pioneer-john-h-bracey-jr-joins-the-ancestors

Faculty page https://www.umass.edu/afroam/member/john-bracey

CV https://www.umass.edu/afroam/sites/default/files/store/file/cfm/braceycv.pdf

Video https://www.stonybrook.edu/5questions/people/john-bracey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2XI59i5FnY https://www.umass.edu/afroam/dr-john-h-bracey-jr-role-black-women-american https://www.umass.edu/afroam/cost-racism-white-america-john-h-bracey

Organization of American Historians Distinguish Lectureship https://www.oah.org/lectures/lecturers/view/1123/john-h-bracey-jr/

John Bracey Fellowship Fund https://www.umass.edu/hfa/news/john-h-bracey-jr-fellowship-fund-supports-graduate-students-afro-american-studies

Books (selected titles) https://www.amazon.com/SOS_Calling-All-Black-People-Movement/dp/1625340311/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1675644477&refinements=p_27%3AJohn+H.+Bracey&s=books&sr=1-1&text=John+H.+Bracey https://www.amazon.com/African-American-Mosaic-Documentary-Twenty-First/dp/0130922889/ref=sr_1_4?qid=1675644516&refinements=p_27%3AJohn+H.+Bracey&s=books&sr=1-4&text=John+H.+Bracey https://www.amazon.com/Free-Blacks-America-1800-1860-Wadsworth/dp/0534000223/ref=sr_1_6?qid=1675644543&refinements=p_27%3AJohn+H.+Bracey&s=books&sr=1-6&text=John+H.+Bracey https://www.amazon.com/Black-Protest-Sixties-August-Meier/dp/1558760326/ref=sr_1_9?qid=1675644569&refinements=p_27%3AJohn+H.+Bracey&s=books&sr=1-9&text=John+H.+Bracey

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