Frank Andre Guridy (born August 2, 1971) is an American historian, author and scholar. He was born, raised and resides in New York City, where he is the associate professor of history, specializing in Sport History, Urban History and the history of the African Diaspora in the Americas at the Columbia University.[1]
Frank A. Guridy | |
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| Born | Frank Andre Guridy August 2, 1971 New York City, New York |
| Occupation | Professor, history author |
| Language | English, Spanish |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | PhD, University of Michigan MA, University of Illinois at Chicago BA, Syracuse University |
| Genre | Sport History, Urban History, African Diaspora |
Personal life
editGuridy was born in New York City and grew up in Co-op City, Bronx.[2] He has lived and worked in Austin, Paris, Los Angeles and New York City. He is married to the poet Deborah Paredez.
Professional life
editGuridy earned a BA from Syracuse University in 1993, a MA from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. He has taught at University of Texas at Austin (2004–2016)
Bibliography
edit- Forging Diaspora: Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow (2010, University of North Carolina Press)[3][4]
- Beyond El Barrio: Everyday Life in Latina/o America (2010, New York University Press, editor with Gina M. Pérez and Adrian Burgos)[5]
References
edit- ^ "Faculty profile page". Department of History, Columbia University. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ^ Harris, Frederick. "Professor of History & AAADS Frank Guridy – DT6", The Dean's Table. Accessed July 12, 2022. "Fredrick Harris: And where? Where did you grow up? Frank Guridy: Co-op City."
- ^ Perry, Keisha-Khan (2011). "Forging Diaspora: Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow (review)". The Americas. 68 (2): 278–280. doi:10.1353/tam.2011.0128. ISSN 1533-6247. S2CID 144224655.
- ^ Hernández García, Juan R. (2013). "Forging Diaspora: Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow by Frank Andre Guridy". Caribbean Studies. 41 (1): 203–206. doi:10.1353/crb.2013.0016. ISSN 1940-9095. S2CID 201733887.
- ^ "Book Review: Beyond El Barrio: Everyday Life in Latina/o America". Urban Studies. 48 (16): 3629–3631. 2011-12-01. Bibcode:2011UrbSt..48.3629.. doi:10.1177/0042098011423789. ISSN 0042-0980.