Name | Erica Metcalfe |
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Bio | Erica Metcalfe is an Assistant Professor of History. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Africology and a Master’s degree in History from the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee. In 2016 she graduated from Howard University with a Ph.D. in U.S. History with a concentration in African American History. Her research interests include twentieth century social and political movements, women’s history, and local history. |
Scholarship/Publications | “Protesting Policing: Black Community Resistance in 1950s Milwaukee,” International Journal of Africana Studies (Forthcoming Spring 2019). “Commanding a Movement: The Youth Council Commandos’ Quest for Quality Housing,”Wisconsin Magazine of History 98, no.2 (Winter 2014/2015): 2-15. “‘Future Political Actors’: The Milwaukee NAACP Youth Council’s Early Fight for Identity,” Wisconsin Magazine of History 95, no. 1 (Autumn 2011): 16-25. |