Rose Brewer

Rose M. Brewer is Morse Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor and former chair of African American & African Studies at University of Minnesota, with affiliate appointments in Gender/Women/Sexuality Studies and Sociology. She holds MA/PhD degrees in Sociology from Indiana University and completed postdoctoral studies at University of Chicago.

Research expertise spans:

• Black feminist theory and praxis
• Intersectional analysis of race, class, gender
• Political economy of social inequality
• Transformative social movements

Author/editor of influential works including The Color of Wealth, The U.S. Social Forum: Perspectives of a Movement, and Rod Bush: Lessons From a Radical Black Scholar.

Honored with 11 major awards recognizing teaching excellence, scholarly impact, and social justice leadership, including the American Sociological Association's Distinguished Teaching Award and Common Ground Consortium Intellectual Excellence Award.