Dr. Linda Tomlinson

Adjunct Assistant Professor of History

Office:  219 JKSA Building

Phone:  910-672-1556

FAX:    910-672-1470

Email:  ltomlins@uncfsu.edu

Personal Homepage

BIOGRAPHY                                     

            Education

·         DAH, African/African-American Studies, Clark Atlanta University

·         MLA, American History, Southern Methodist University

·         BFA, Communications/Public Relations, Southern Methodist University

·         Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts, El Centro College

Professional Experience

·         Coordinator of  History Core Curriculum and Instructor of History, Clark Atlanta University, 2004-2008

·         Instructor of History, Clark Atlanta University, 1999-2004

·         Lecturer, Clark Atlanta University, 1997-1999

·         Adjunct Professor, Spelman College, 1999-2008

·         Coordinator I, Theatre Division, Southern Methodist University, 1983-1993

Activities

·         ETS AP Reader for U.S. History, Louisville, KY—2008 and 2009

·         Recipient of the UNCF/Andrew W. Mellon Faculty Doctoral Fellowship, 2002-2003

·         Recipient of the Southern Education Foundation, Inc.’s John A. Griffin Award for Equity in Education, 2002

·         Recipient of the Georgia Women in Education’s Louise McBee Scholarship, 1998

Teaching Courses

·         HIS 210             African American History

·         HIS 212   United States History Since 1865

·         HIS 322   Ethnic Minorities in Urban American History

Research Interests

·         Black Activism in the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements

·         The Roles of Black Women in Social Movements

·         Jim Crow Politics and Culture

·         Black Revolution

·         History and Culture of the African Diaspora

Publications

·         Moss, Barbara, Linda Tomlinson and Robert Woodrum.  The United States, Africa and

the World.  Acton, MA: Tapestry Press, 2006.