

culture, popular music, social issues, gender and sexuality. Rose is an internationally respected scholar of post civil rights era black U.S. In addition to her duties at Brown, Professor Rose is a former board member of the Nathan Cummings Foundation, Color of Change and Black Girls Rock, Inc.

Rose also serves as Associate Dean of the Faculty for Special Initiatives. She has taught at NYU, and UC Santa Cruz and is currently Chancellor’s Professor of Africana Studies and the Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America at Brown University.

from Brown University in American Studies. Born and raised in Harlem and the Bronx in New York City, Tricia Rose graduated from Yale University where she received a BA in Sociology and then received her Ph.D.
