James Horton

Former Public Policy Scholar

Professional Affiliation

Benjamin Banneker Professor of American Studies and History at George Washington University, and Director of the Afro-American Communities Project of the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.

Expert Bio

 

 

Education

 

 

Ph.D. in history from Brandeis University

 

Expertise

Race relations, African American History

Wilson Center Project

Slavery and Freedom in the Making of Antebellum America: The Emerging Significance of Race