Melissa Harris-Lacewell: Professor | Author | African-American

Melissa Harris-Lacewell is Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University. Her writings have been published in newspapers throughout the country. She has provided expert commentary on U.S. elections, racial issues, religious questions and gender issues for many television, radio and print sources both in the United States and around the world.	Welcome back for the Spring semester. Professor Harris-Lacewell is teaching a graduate course on African American Political Thought. Politics Department majors should sign up for advising. All department questions should be directed here. Remember that Senior Theses are due at 4:30 PM on Friday, April 3. Good luck Seniors!	Live MHL Twitter Updates Follow MHL’s writings for The Nation Magazine on her shared blog, The Notion. Follow MHL’s writing for Politico.com in The Arena. View MHL’s Du Bois lectures, delivered at Harvard University. Support MHL’s mayoral pick for the city of New Orleans, James Perry. Race, Politics, Religion, Popular Culture Blog Conversations with Dr. Melissa Harris-Lacewell and Dr. Yolanda Pierce, Associate Professor of African American Religion and Literature at Princeton Theological Seminary. READ THE BLOG
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