Elle shares about her life in and out of academia and how she got there. My parents wanted me. There is no “tragic” story of … Read More ›
Author: poetikelle
elle gray is an associate professor of history. Her research and teaching interests include black women's history and current representations, southern labor history, and construction and maintenance of gender and race. Mothering is central to her identity and her work--she is a mama, guardian, godmama, and other-mama. Those experiences have shaped her politics, her research, and her feminism. elle has published academically and as a fiction author.