James Horton
Former Public Policy Scholar
Professional affiliation
Benjamin Banneker Professor of American Studies and History at George Washington University, and Director of the Afro-American Communities Project of the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Wilson Center Projects
Slavery and Freedom in the Making of Antebellum America: The Emerging Significance of Race
Full Biography
Education
Ph.D. in history from Brandeis University
Expertise
Race relations, African American History