Keisha N Blain

Keisha N. Blain is a historian of the twentieth-century United States specializing in African American history, the modern African diaspora, and women's and gender Studies. She is an associate professor of history at the Universit of Pittsburgh, president of the African American Intellectual History Society, and an editor for the Washington Post's "Made by History" section. She is the author of two prize winning books, Until I Am Free and Set the World on Fire, as well as co-editor, with Ibram X. Kendi, of Four Hundred Souls.