Mia Bay

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Mia Bay is an American historian currently serving as the Paul Mellon Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge. She previously served as the Roy F. and Jeannette P. Nichols Chair in American History at the University of Pennsylvania. [1] She studies American and African-American intellectual and cultural history and is the author of, among others, The White Image in the Black Mind: African-American Ideas About White People 1830-1925 [2] and To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells. [3]

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Life and career

Bay earned her Ph.D. from Yale University in 1993 and is a professor of American History at the University of Pennsylvania. [4] She has taught at Rutgers University where she also served as co-director of the Black Atlantic Seminar at the Rutgers Center for Historical Analysis [5] and is a member of the Organization of American Historians. [6] She was awarded the Bancroft Prize in 2022 for Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "Mia Bay | Department of History". www.history.upenn.edu. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  2. ↑ results, search (February 10, 2000). The White Image in the Black Mind: African-American Ideas about White People, 1830-1925 (1st ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. ISBN   9780195132793.
  3. ↑ results, search (February 2, 2010). To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells (1st ed.). New York: Hill and Wang. ISBN   9780809016464.
  4. ↑ "Bay, Mia". history.rutgers.edu. Archived from the original on May 11, 2017. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Mia Bay | Beyond Slavery | Feminist Sexual Ethics Project | Brandeis University | Brandeis University". www.brandeis.edu. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Organization of American Historians: Mia Bay". www.oah.org. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  7. ↑ Schuessler, Jennifer (March 16, 2022). "Histories of Travel Segregation and Chinese Migration Win Bancroft Prize". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  8. ↑ Szalai, Jennifer (March 24, 2021). "'Traveling Black,' a Look at the Civil Rights Movement in Motion". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  9. ↑ Kwate, Naa Oyo A.; Cadava, Geraldo L.; Parker, Traci; Kenny, Bridget; Heaton, John W.; Wu, Ellen D.; Bayouth, Neiset; Londoño, Johana; González, Erualdo R. (August 4, 2015). Bay, Professor Mia; Fabian, Professor Ann (eds.). Race and Retail: Consumption across the Color Line. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. ISBN   9780813571706.
  10. ↑ White, Deborah Gray; Bay, Mia; Martin, Waldo E. Jr. (December 14, 2012). Freedom on My Mind: A History of African Americans with Documents, Vol. 1: To 1885 (First ed.). New York: Bedford/St. Martin's. ISBN   9780312648831.
  11. ↑ Materson, Lisa G. (June 1, 2010). "Mia Bay . To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells . New York : Hill and Wang . 2009 . Pp. viii, 374. $35.00" . The American Historical Review. 115 (3): 852–853. doi:10.1086/ahr.115.3.852. ISSN   0002-8762 . Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  12. ↑ Jones, Jeannette Eileen (October 8, 2011). "To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells (review)" . American Studies. 50 (3): 183–184. doi:10.1353/ams.2009.0030. ISSN   2153-6856. S2CID   144886577 . Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  13. ↑ "Nonfiction Book Review: To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells by Mia Bay". Publishers Weekly. December 15, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  14. ↑ "TO TELL THE TRUTH FREELY by Mia Bay | Kirkus Reviews". Kirkus Reviews. November 15, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  15. ↑ E., Woodruff, Nan (May 1, 2011). "To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells". The Journal of Southern History. 77 (2). ISSN   0022-4642 . Retrieved June 30, 2017.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  16. ↑ Harper, Matt (2011). "Review". The Journal of African American History. 96 (3): 410–412. doi:10.5323/jafriamerhist.96.3.0410. JSTOR   10.5323/jafriamerhist.96.3.0410. S2CID   224838072.
  17. ↑ The White Image in the Black Mind: African-American Ideas about White People, 1830-1925 . Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press. February 10, 2000. ISBN   9780195132793.


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