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| Name: Marcy S. Sacks |
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Degree: B.S., Cornell
University (Industrial and Labor Relations), 1991; M.A.,
University of California at Berkeley (History), 1993; Ph.D.
University of California at Berkeley, 1999 (History) |
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Courses Offered: African
American History, U.S. History to 1877, Race and Ethnicity in
America, History of Sports in the U.S. |
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Publications:
“Recreating
Black New York at Century’s End,” in Slavery in New York, Ira
Berlin and Leslie Harris, ed. (The New Press, 2005): 325-349;
book published in conjunction with 2005 exhibit at the New-York
Historical Society.
“‘To Show Who Was in Charge’: Police Repression of New York
City’s Black Population at the Turn of the Twentieth Century,”
Journal of Urban History. Vol. 31, No. 6 (September 2005):
799-819.
Entries for “Mary White Ovington” and “San Juan Hill,” in The
Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance. Taylor & Francis, 2005.
[Not Refereed]
“’To Be a Man and Not a Lackey:’ Black Men, Work, and the
Construction of Manhood in Gilded Age New York City,” American
Studies. Vol. 45, No. 1 (Summer 2004): 39-63.
“We Rise and Fall Together: Separatism and the Demand for
Equality by Albany’s Black Citizens, 1827-1860.” Afro-Americans
in New York Life and History. Vol. 20, no. 2 (July 1996), pp.
7-33.
Entry for Reconstruction and ‘Redemption’ in the South, 1865 to
1915, in The African-American Experience. Woodbridge, CT:
Research Publications International, 1995. [Not Refereed]
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Research Interests: African
American History, U.S. Social and Cultural History. |
Awards : National
Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship ($40,000; 2006-2007)
Seminar Participant, “Slavery and Public History,” sponsored by the
Council of Independent Colleges and the Gilder Lehrman Institute
(Columbia University, August 8-11, 2004)
Faculty Diversity Award, Albion College, 2003 (sponsored by the
President’s Advisory Committee on Multicultural Affairs)
Faculty Development Grants, Albion College, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
History and Culture Fellow, Albion College, 2000-2001
Emerson Grant, Hamilton College, 1998
New Jersey Historical Commission Research Grant, 1995-1996
Eugene Irving McCormac Graduate Fellowship, University of
California, Berkeley, 1995-1996
New York State Library Research Resident, 1995
Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor, University of California,
1995 |
| Home Page: www.people.albion.edu/msacks |
| Contact: msacks@albion.edu |
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