Army Infantry Officer, Assistant Professor of English, specializing in American and Race Studies

Joined June 2012
15-year-old Coco Gauff becomes the youngest player since Anna Kournikova in 1996 to reach the third round of the US Open in singles. Beats Timea Babos 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 and will face world No. 1 Naomi Osaka on Saturday
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Teachers: looking for ways to use the @nytimes #1619Project in the classroom? You can find free curriculums, guides, and activities for students developed by the Pulitzer Center here: bit.ly/2yUtTd5
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This week, I’m traveling to Africa for the first time since I left office – a continent of wonderful diversity, thriving culture, and remarkable stories. As I prepare for this trip, I wanted to share a list of books that I’d recommend for summer reading: facebook.com/barackobama/pos…
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#OTD in 1865, enslaved African Americans were notified of their freedom by Union troops in Galveston Bay, TX. Known as #Juneteenth, this day is widely celebrated as the end of chattel slavery in the U.S. Learn more: s.si.edu/2sPGYTk #APeoplesJourney #ANationsStory
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#OTD in 1900, Sgt. William H. Carney became the first African American awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for valor at Fort Wagner, SC. #MilitaryAppreciationMonth #APeoplesJourney
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#Tupac's been nominated for the 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Why do you think people are opposed to rappers in the #RRHOF?
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South Carolina taking down the confederate flag - a signal of good will and healing, and a meaningful step towards a better future.
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Afghan spy agency says ISIS commander Shahidullah Shahid also killed in US drone strike huff.to/1LV3GM6
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Even though I am broken hearted my faith is unshattered I WILL ALWAYS LOVE MY BABY TRAY
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