Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College, specializing in contemporary politics of race and gender, social policy, and urban studies
Jeanne Theoharis appears in the following:
100 Years of 100 Things: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Monday, January 20, 2025
Rev. Dr. Jacqueline Lewis and Brooklyn College Professor Jeanne Theoharis look back on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
New Book Challenges the Myths of Civil Rights History
Thursday, February 22, 2018
Dr. Jeanne Theoharis discusses her book "A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History."
Rosa Parks, Activist
Monday, February 04, 2013
On the 100th anniversary of Rosa Parks' birth, Jeanne Theoharis, author of The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks, talks about her new biography and its focus on Parks' activism.
MLK: King's Economic Dream
Monday, January 17, 2011
On this Martin Luther King Day, highlights from yesterday's event at the Brooklyn Museum hosted by Brian Lehrer, Princeton professor Melissa Harris-Perry, and WQXR's Terrance McKnight and featuring panelists Roy Innis, Obery Hendricks, Christine Yvette Lewis, Jeanne Theoharis, Peniel Joseph, and Natalia Aristizabal-Betancur.
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