Cedrick May
Associate Professor, African American Literature

Carlisle Hall - Rm 412

(ph):817.272.0928
(fax): 817.272.2718

Skype ID: dr.may.101

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Years of Service at UT Arlington:

Associate Professor (2007 - present)

Education:

Ph.D., Penn State University, 2003
                                   
M.A., University of Texas at Arlington, 1998

B.A. , University of Texas at Arlington, 1996

Current Research:

Currently doing a study of Civil Rights and Black Power activism and how popular media and literary representations of those activities often misinform and influence contemporary perceptions of those movements

Recent Publications:

Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760-1835. The University of Georgia Press. (Release date: June 2008)

“John Marrant and the Narrative Construction of an Early Black Methodist Evangelical,” in African American Review 38 (Winter 2004): 553-570.

 

 

 

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