Cornelius Bynum

Cornelius Bynum is an Associate Professor of History and the Director of African American Studies at the University of Mississippi, where he contributes to both the Department of History and interdisciplinary scholarship in African American Studies within the College of Liberal Arts.

Education:

• B.A. in History, University of Virginia (1993)
• M.A. in History, University of Virginia (1996)
• Ph.D. in History, University of Virginia (2004)

His research centers on African American history, with a focus on social and cultural developments in U.S. history. His academic work explores themes of race, identity, and historical memory, contributing to broader understandings of Black experiences in America. As Director of African American Studies, he plays a key leadership role in shaping curriculum and promoting inclusive scholarship.

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There is no public information available regarding student advising, grants, or funded research projects. His administrative role as Director suggests leadership in program development and academic service.

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