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Joint appointment
Associate Professor of Legal History and African American History at DePaul University
Education
J.D./Ph.D., Northwestern University School of Law, Department of African American Studies;B.A. from Stanford University.
Bio
Tera Agyepong is an Associate Professor of Legal History and African American History at DePaul University. In addition to being awarded the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences’ first endowed professorship in 2016, she founded and directs a new program in legal history. She is also a visiting professor at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. She received a JD/PhD from…
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Research focus
Intersection of race, gender, history, and the law. Research addresses how historical processes of constructing race and gender have shaped the evolution of criminal and juvenile justice laws.