B. Brentus Green

B. Brentus Green is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at James Madison University, where he teaches courses on racial politics and urban governance. His research focuses on the historical and contemporary intersections of race, capitalism, and criminal legal institutions.

• Ph.D., Political Science, Johns Hopkins University
• M.A., Politics, The New School for Social Research
• B.A., Political Science and African American Studies, Temple University

Dr. Green's scholarly work investigates how criminal legal systems shape urban demographics, economies, and political power. Current projects analyze police unions and accountability mechanisms through the lens of American political development. His email address is carterbb@jmu.edu.