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Sundiata Djata

Major Publications

Books

  • . Syracuse University Press, 2008.
  • . Syracuse University Press, 2006.
  • . Markus Wiener Publishers, 1996.

Articles/Book Chapters

  • "Racial Politics in the History of American Tennis." . London: Routledge, 2019.
  • "Game, Set, and Separatism: The American Tennis Association, a Tennis Vanguard," in David K. Wiggins and Ryan Swanson, eds., . Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2016.
  • "Arthur Ashe," in Steven A. Riess, ed., . Sharpe Reference, 2011.
  • "African Americans in Sports: The Other Champions," in Robert L. Harris Jr. and Rosalyn Terborg-Penn, eds., . New York: Columbia University Press, 2006.
  • "Viva a Liberdade: The Brazilian Naval Revolt of 1910," Journal of Caribbean Studies, 11 (Winter/Spring 1996): 39-56.
  • "Madison Avenue Ignores the Black Consumer," Business and Society Review, 62 (Winter 1987): 9-13.

Public History Projects

  • “Darkside of the 90s,” Chris Boehnisch, producer, Vice Media, episode: “Race and Representation in Tennis and the Tennis Media Complex in the 1990s and Beyond.” 2024. (Consultant).
  • Documentary “Annetta Tucker,” Harlem High School students. Screened May 12, 2019. (Consultant).

Courses Taught

  • HIST 270: African-American History to 1865
  • HIST 271: African-American History Since 1865
  • HIST 348: African History to 1600
  • HIST 349: African History Since 1600
  • HIST 353: Women in African History
  • HIST 354: Black Business and Entrepreneurship
  • HIST 355: History of Black American Music
  • HIST 363: U.S. Sport History
  • HIST 375: Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1974
  • HIST 390: Film & History
  • IDSP 219: Introduction to African Studies

Interdisciplinary Affiliations

Contact

Sundiata Djata
Professor
815-753-6817
sdjata@niu.edu
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Specializations: Africa, African-American History

Office Hours: By appointment. Email for details.

Education

Ph.D., University of Illinois