David McBride

David McBride is a Professor at Pennsylvania State University, affiliated with the Department of African American Studies within the College of Liberal Arts. His expertise spans African American history and interdisciplinary studies addressing systemic inequities.

• B.A., Denison University
• M.Phil. & Ph.D., Columbia University

Research Focus: Health disparities among minority populations, environmental challenges faced by disadvantaged communities, and technology/access issues in marginalized groups. His teaching emphasizes African-American history, Black family dynamics, and information science in non-Western contexts.