Elizabeth Hinton

Elizabeth Kai Hinton
Born (1983-06-26) June 26, 1983
Awards Ralph Waldo Emerson Award, Phi Beta Kappa Society, Andrew Carnegie Fellowship, Carnegie Corporation
Academic background
Education New York University; Columbia University
Doctoral advisor Eric Foner
Academic work
Discipline History
Sub-discipline African and African American Studies
Institutions Harvard University

Elizabeth Hinton (born June 26, 1983) is an American historian and associate professor in the Departments of History and African and African American Studies at Harvard University.[1] Her research focuses on the persistence of poverty and racial inequality in the twentieth-century United States.

Life

Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Hinton completed a Ph.D. in United States History at Columbia University in 2013.[1] She was a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Michigan Society of Fellows and Assistant Professor in the Department of Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan.[2]

She has contributed articles and op-ed pieces to periodicals including the Journal of American History, the Journal of Urban History, the New York Times,[3] and the Los Angeles Times.[4][1]

Works

  • From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2016. ISBN 9780674979826, OCLC 1007099147[5][6][7][8]
  • Co-edited with Manning Marable, The New Black History: Revisiting the Second Reconstruction, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. ISBN 9781403977779[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Elizabeth Kai Hinton". Contemporary Authors Online. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Gale, 2017. Retrieved via Biography in Context database, 2018-03-17.
  2. ↑ "Elizabeth Hinton". history.fas.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
  3. ↑ Hinton, Elizabeth (2017-07-26). "Three New Books Discuss How to Confront and Reform Racist Policing". The New York Times. nytimes.com. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
  4. ↑ Hinton, Elizabeth (2016-07-15). "How not to handle protests? Look to the 1960s". Los Angeles Times. latimes.com. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
  5. ↑ Perry, Imani (2016-05-27). "'From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime,' by Elizabeth Hinton". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
  6. ↑ Thrasher, Steven W. (2016-04-19). "From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime review – disturbing history". The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
  7. ↑ Kumar, Priyanka (2016-09-24). "Turn Left or Get Shot". Los Angeles Review of Books. lareviewofbooks.org. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
  8. ↑ Hernández, Kelly Lytle (2016-10-10). "How the Government Built a Trap for Black Youth". Boston Review. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
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