Laurie B. Green Visiting Scholar
Associate Professor, Department of History, the University of Texas at Austin
Quadrant: Health and Society
Visited April 2011.
Laurie Green is a professor of history at the University of Texas, Austin. Her central research areas include the politics of race and gender in the twentieth-century U.S., social movements, and cultural studies. She earned the 2008 Philip Taft Labor History Book Prize for her book Battling the Plantation Mentality: Race, Gender and Freedom in Memphis during the Civil Rights Era, University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
Contact Information
- Address:
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Department of History
University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station B79000
Austin, TX 78712-0220 - Email:
- lbgreen@mail.utexas.edu
- Phone:
- 512-475-7245
- Fax:
- 512-475-7222
- Web:
- http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/history/faculty/greenl4
Academic Work & Affiliations
- Associate Professor, Department of History, the University of Texas at Austin
- Faculty Affiliate, Center for Women's and Gender Studies, University of Texas at Austin
Selected Publications
Battling the Plantation Mentality: Memphis and the Black Freedom Struggle. The University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
"Where Would the Negro Women Apply for Work? Gender, Race, and Labor in Wartime Memphis," Labor: Studies in Working Class History of America 3, no. 3 (Fall 2006): 95-118.
