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Kim Gallon is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Purdue University, specializing in modern African history and colonial histories of sub-Saharan African countries. She holds graduate certificates in African studies, Africana studies, and Women’s and Gender Studies.
- Ph.D. in History from the University of Pennsylvania
- Master’s in Library and Information Science from Drexel University
- Bachelor’s in English from Rutgers-Camden University
Her research examines discourses and representations of sexuality and gender in the early 20th-century black press. She founded the Black Press Research Collective and is a visiting scholar at the Center for Africana Studies, Johns Hopkins University.
She has been recognized with a NEH Digital Humanities Level 1 Start-Up Grant for her work in digitizing scholarship on the black press. Her publications appear in journals like History Compass, Journalism History, and Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, and she is finalizing a manuscript titled We Are Becoming a Tabloid Race.
