James T. Campbell

James T. Campbell is an American historian.

Life

Campbell graduated from Yale University, in 1980, and from Stanford University, with a Ph.D. in 1989.

Campbell taught at Northwestern University and at Brown University.^[1]

Campbell teaches at Stanford University.^[2]

Campbell collaborated with Susan Smulyan of Brown, and Ernie Limbo of Tougaloo College in creating the "Freedom Now!" website.^[3]

Awards

• 2007 Mark Lynton History Prize for Middle Passages: African American Journeys to Africa, 1787-2005^[4]
• 2003-2004 Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity Fellow, Stanford University
• 2000-2001 Charles Warren Center for American History Fellow, Harvard University
• 1996 Frederick Jackson Turner Award, Organization of American Historians, for Songs of Zion: The A.M.E. Church in the United States and South Africa
• 1996 Carl Sandburg Literary Award for Non-Fiction for Songs of Zion
• 1992-1993 Fulbright African Regional Research Fellowship,
• 1992 National Endowment for the Humanities summer stipend

Works

• Songs of Zion: The A.M.E. Church in the United States and South Africa. UNC Press. 1998. ISBN 978-0-8078-4711-4.
• Middle Passages: African American Journeys to Africa, 1787-2005. Penguin Group. 2007. ISBN 978-0-14-311198-6.
• James T. Campbell, Matthew Pratt Guterl, Robert G. Lee, ed. (August 29, 2007). Race, Nation, and Empire in American History. The University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-5828-8. (paperback edition)

References

1. https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Africana_Studies/people/campbell_james.html
2. http://stanford.edu/dept/history/people/campbell_james.html
3. http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/FreedomNow/contact.html
4. "J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project winners". Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard. Retrieved 16 March 2011.

External links

• "Freedon Now!", Tougaloo College and Brown University