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Associate professor of American history at Washington University in St. Louis. Author of #UncontrollableBlackness

St. Louis, MO
Joined September 2014
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Congratulations to CRE² faculty affiliate Douglas Flowe on being named a 2026–27 Residential Fellow of the National Humanities Center, one of the nation’s leading institutes for advanced humanities research. source.washu.edu/2026/05/flo…
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Danforth Center hosts Elizabeth Hinton to speak on mass incarceration and Black rebellion - ... a conversation moderated by Douglas Flowe, Associate Professor of History at WashU. Tazeen Ali, an Assistant Professor of Religion and Politics ... - ift.tt/iSsnNFu
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Lights, camera, history 🎬✨: Douglas Flowe, associate professor of history at WashU, is featured in the new documentary “San Juan Hill: Manhattan’s Lost Neighborhood” and episodes of the History Channel's “Prison Chronicles.” bit.ly/4dGCLnw
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CRE2 Faculty Affiliate @douglasflowe, an associate professor of history at WashU, is featured in a new documentary about New York’s now-demolished San Juan Hill neighborhood and in some episodes of the History Channel series “Prison Chronicles.” Read more: tinyurl.com/2avsvtst
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Douglas Flowe retweeted
.@DouglasFlowe of @washuartsci is making waves on screen in the new documentary "San Juan Hill: Manhattan’s Lost Neighborhood" and @HISTORY's "Prison Chronicles." His award-winning book, Uncontrollable Blackness, brings invaluable depth to both projects. bit.ly/4dGCLnw
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.@LincolnCenter and FLC are excited to announce the World Premiere of @StanleyNelson’s SAN JUAN HILL: MANHATTAN’S LOST NEIGHBORHOOD on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at Alice Tully Hall as an #NYFF62 Special Event. Learn more: filmlinc.org/SanJuan
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Douglas Flowe Awarded Dean's Award for Diversity Advancement history.wustl.edu/news/dougl…
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Congrats to CRE2 Faculty Affiliate @douglasflowe 🎉🎉
Douglas Flowe co-hosts National Geographic's "Ancient China from Above" Season 2. artsci.wustl.edu/ampersand/f…
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As a public historian, @douglasflowe brings history to life in season two of @NatGeo's "Ancient China From Above" docuseries. Join him on an epic journey through museums, archaeological sites, and mountain ranges as he unravels mysteries of the past. bit.ly/49G1tT6
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📺 Amazing public history with our former Faculty Fellow!
Douglas Flowe co-hosts National Geographic's "Ancient China from Above" Season 2. artsci.wustl.edu/ampersand/f…
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Douglas Flowe co-hosts National Geographic's "Ancient China from Above" Season 2. artsci.wustl.edu/ampersand/f…
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#FacesofWashU @douglasflowe is many things —he is an Associate Professor of History, widely recognized as an accomplished author and academic, and he is also a first-generation college graduate.
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Got to meet my birthday twin @douglasflowe at #ASALH2023! What a fantastic pedagogue, thinker, and person! Looking forward to the next @ASALH conference.
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"While this chapter of your formal education has ended, the next chapter of your life awaits!" Relive the magic of Commencement and watch the #WashU23 address by St. Louis native and award-winning actor and producer @SterlingKBrown.
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