Violet Showers Johnson

Violet Showers Johnson farfesa ce ta tarihi kuma darektan nazarin Africana a Jami'ar Texas A&M . An haife ta a Legas, Najeriya ga iyayenta me suna Saliyo Creole, kuma ta girma a Najeriya da Saliyo .￼

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Johnson ta sami BA (girmama a tarihi) daga Kwalejin Fourah Bay, Jami'ar Saliyo ; MA daga Jami'ar New Brunswick, Kanada ; da kuma Ph.D. daga Kwalejin Boston . Ta koyar a Kwalejin Fourah Bay kafin ta koma Amurka a 1985 akan Kwalejin Fulbright . Bayan shekaru ashirin a Agnes Scott College a Decatur, Georgia, ta koma Jami'ar Texas A&M a watan Yuli 2012. Ita mataimakiyar shugaba ce kuma farfesa a tarihi a Kwalejin Fasaha ta Liberal .  

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Ba'amurkiya da ta zama ɗan adam, asalin Johnson na da na ilimi ya tsara yawancin ayyukanta na Malanta da ƙwarewa. Ta mai da hankali kan kabilanci, ƙabilu da hijira, tarihin Amurkan Afirka, tarihin Afirka, da tarihin ƴan Afirka . Ta yi rubuce-rubuce da yawa kan kwarewar baƙi  a Amurka. Littattafanta sun haɗa da Sauran Baƙar fata Boston: Indiyawan Yamma a Boston (Indiana University Press, 2006) ; To, menene Ba’amurke Ba’amurke? Asalin Afirka da Afro-Caribbean a cikin Baƙar fata Amurka (Jarida na Tarihin Kabilanci na Amurka, 2008) ; tare da Marilyn Halter,  Ba'amurke & Ba'amurke: Afirka ta Yamma a cikin Bayan-Yancin Jama'a Amurka (NYU Press, 2014) . Ta yi aiki a matsayin editan jagora don kundin kasidu mai suna Deferred Dreams, Defiant Struggles: Critical Perspectives on Blackness, Belonging, and Civil Rights (Liverpool University Press, 2018) . 

Johnson itace shugabar Collegium for African American Research (CAAR), ƙwararrun ƙungiyar bincike da ke Turai. 

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