James A. Miller

A.B., English, Brown University, 1966

Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, English, 1976

Current Research: South African and African American Musical Exchanges, 1958-1965; African Diasporic Studies; Post-World War II African American cultural and political history.

Books:

"Moments of Scottsboro: The Scottsboro Case and American Culture." (Princeton University Press, 2009)

"Harlem: The Vision of Morgan and Marvin Smith." (University Press of Kentucky, 1998)

Ed, "Approaches to Teaching Wright's Native Son." (Modern Languages Association, 1997)

Other Publications:

"Black Washington and the New Negro Renaissance." In "Composing Urban History and the Constitution of Civic Identities," Ed. by John J. Czaplicka and Blair A. Ruble (Woodrow Wilson Center/The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003)

"Mother Ada Wright and the Internationa Campaign to Free the Scottsboro Boys, 1931-1934." (with Susan Pennybacker and Eve Rosenhaft) American Historical Review, Vol. 106, No.2 (April 2001)