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Alexis Clark is an Assistant Professor at Columbia Journalism School, specializing in race, culture, and politics during pivotal events in American history. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Smithsonian, and other notable publications.
She is the author of Enemies in Love: A German POW, A Black Nurse, and an Unlikely Romance, which explores intersecting narratives of war, race, and personal resilience. Her research spans diverse historical periods, including
- World War II
- Civil War
- Jim Crow era
- Harlem Renaissance
- Post-WWII racism
Clark’s journalism emphasizes marginalized voices, such as the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion (African American women ensuring WWII mail delivery), Buffalo Soldiers as early park rangers, and the Barbara Jordan Watergate speech. Her narratives often reveal systemic inequalities and resilience in the face of oppression.
