Three Women in New Teaching Posts

Judith-Stein_5Judith Stein was named University Distinguished Professor at City College of New York. She is the author of several books including The World of Marcus Garvey: Race and Class in Modern Society (Louisiana State Univ. Press, 1986), Running Steel, Running America: Race, Economic Policy and the Decline of Liberalism (The University of North Carolina Press, 1998), and Pivotal Decade: How the United States Traded Factories for Finance in the Seventies (Yale University Press, 2011).

Professor Stein is a graduate of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. She holds a Ph.D. from Yale University.

priceDella Price is a new assistant professor in the Helen DeVos College of Education at Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee. She has served as an adjunct professor since 2009 and previously taught in the Hamilton County public school system for 25 years.

Dr. Price is a graduate of Tennessee Temple University in Chattanooga. She holds master’s and doctoral degrees from Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville.

avi-chomsky-300Aviva Chomsky is serving this semester as the Ena H. Thompson Visiting Professor of History at Pomona College in California. She is a professor of history at Salem State University in Massachusetts. She is the author many books including A History of the Cuban Revolution (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), The People Behind Colombia Coal: Mining, Multinationals, and Human Rights (Casa Editorial Pisando Callos, 2007), and They Take Our Jobs!: And Twenty Other Myths About Immigration (Beacon Press, 2007).

Professor Chomsky holds bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California at Berkeley.

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