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Awards, Grants, and Patents

  • 2024 — Bentley Book Prize from World History Association
  • 2024 — Mellon-funded Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies Initiative grant, CUNY
  • 2022 — Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship
  • 2012-13 — Conference grant to co-convene (with Awam Amkpa), "How Migration Makes Meaning: A Conference on Slavery and Abolition in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans," New York University Abu Dhabi Institute, March 31-April 2, 2014
  • 2007 — Wolfe Institute Fellowship
  • 2004-2006 — Claire and Leonard Tow Professorship, 
  • 2004 — Selected a Broeklundian favorite professor by graduating seniors of Brooklyn College
  • 2004 and 2000 — PSC-CUNY research grants
  • 2003-2004 — Tow Travel Fellowship
  • 2001-2002 — Mrs. Giles Whiting Fellowship
  • 1998 — Paul W. Barrus Distinguished Faculty Award for Teaching, Texas Association of College Teachers (TACT) and the Faculty Senate of Texas A & M University-Commerce
  • 1998 — Nominated by Texas A & M University-Commerce for the state-wide Minnie Stevens Piper Award for excellence in teaching
  • 1996-1997, 1991 — Texas A & M/East Texas State University Organized Research Grants