James T. Campbell

James T. Campbell is the Edgar E. Robinson Professor in United States History at Stanford University, where he is also Senior Associate Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education. His publications include Songs of Zion: The African Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States and South Africa, Middle Passages: African American Journeys to Africa, 1787-2005, and Race, Nation and Empire in American History. He is currently working on a book on the Mississippi Freedom Movement in history and memory.

*Since the NEH was founded, the agency has awarded more than $171 million to nearly three thousand projects on African American history and culture. Campbell has been a recipient of NEH funding.

AFFILIATION: Stanford University