James Gregory

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Professor, Department of History; Bridges Center Faculty Associate

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James Gregory

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Smith Hall 312B

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Much of Professor Gregory's work focuses on American social movements and the political geography of radicalism. The Mapping American Social Movements Project  produces and publishes interactive maps and visualizations about dozens of social movements that have influenced American life and politics during the 20th century, including radical political parties, Black freedom movements, Chicanx/Latinx movements, labor movements, women’s movements, antiwar and environmentalist movements, LGBTQ activism. 

Research/Teaching Areas: 20th Century, Labor History, Regionalism, Race, Civil Rights, Migration 

Courses Taught

HSTAA 353 Class, Labor, and American Capitalism
HSTAA 105 The Peoples of the United States
HSTRY 388 American Social Movements from Women Suffrage to Black Lives Matter and White Nationalism
HSTRY 498 Civil Rights and Labor Movements in the Pacific Northwest