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Earl Smith is an Adjunct Professor at George Mason University and Emeritus Professor of American Ethnic Studies and Sociology at Wake Forest University. His research focuses on urban sociology, sociology of sport, criminal justice, and race. He holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from the University of Connecticut.
- Education: PhD in Social Anthropology, University of Connecticut
His work explores structural racism in sports (e.g., Race, Sport and the American Dream), racial ideologies in solitary confinement, and the impact of social inequality on Black families. He has authored 11 books, including Way Down in the Hole (2023) and Policing Black Bodies (2018). His expertise is frequently cited by major news outlets like the New York Times and USA Today.
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No advising or grant information is provided. He teaches courses on race and ethnicity, social problems, and race, gender, sexuality, and sport.




