David Howard-Pitney

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David Howard-Pitney is an American historian, notable for his works on the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. [1]

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Life

He was born and raised in Oregon, United States.[ citation needed ] He went to Oregon State University, attended History Graduate school in Minnesota, and has lived in California since 1986.[ citation needed ]

He is an American historian who has taught at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, San Jose State University, and at De Anza College. He is now retired [2] and living in Cupertino, CA.[ citation needed ] He has authored several historical books and articles, including "The African-American Jeremiad" and "Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and the Civil Rights Struggle of the 1950s and 1960s."

Career

He has taught American history and American studies at San Jose State University and the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. He is now professor and history department chair of De Anza College. [3]

Bibliography

His books include: [3]

References

  1. "Today is Malcolm X Day. Why don't we celebrate him like King?". Christian Science Monitor. ISSN   0882-7729 . Retrieved December 30, 2025.
  2. "Witnessing History". Witnessing History. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "David Howard-Pitney (Author of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and the Civil Rights Struggle of the 1950s and 1960s)". Goodreads.com. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  4. Angell, Stephen W. (September 1995). "The Afro-American Jeremiad: Appeals for Justice in America. By David Howardpitney. Philadelphia, Pa.: Temple University Press, 1990. viii + 237 pp.$16.95". Church History. 64 (3): 527–528. doi:10.2307/3169006. ISSN   1755-2613. JSTOR   3169006.
  5. Calloway-Thomas, Carolyn (June 1992). "Book reviews". Howard Journal of Communications. 4 (1–2): 176–179. doi:10.1080/10646179209359773. ISSN   1064-6175.
  6. Sharpley-Whiting, Tracy Denean (March 28, 2006). "Review of David Howard Pitney's The African American Jeremiad: Appeals for Justice in America". AmeriQuests. 2 (1). doi:10.15695/amqst.v2i1.48. ISSN   1553-4316.
  7. Johnson, Sylvester (April 2007), Review of Howard-Pitney, David, The African American Jeremiad: Appeals for Justice in America, H-Amstdy, H-Review, retrieved December 30, 2025