Michele MitchellMichele Mitchell is Associate Professor of History at New York University and former North American editor of Gender & History. She is the author of Righteous Propagation: African Americans and the Politics of Racial Destiny after Reonstruction (2004) and co-editor of Dialogues of Dispersal: Gender, Sexuality, and African Diasporas (2004) and Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges (2015). She also serves on the Editorial Board of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History. Read More Read Less