Megan Taylor Shockley
Ph.D. University of Arizona, 2000
Assistant Professor
16 Hardin Hall
(864) 656-4427
mshockl@clemson.edu

Professor Shockley came to Clemson in 2003 from Longwood University in Virginia, where she taught U.S. history, directed the Women’s Studies Program, and won numerous campus awards for teaching and leadership. At Clemson she teaches courses in U.S. Social History and women’s history. She is a specialist in gender, labor, and particularly African-American women; her new book, “We, Too, Are Americans: African-American Women in Detroit and Richmond, 1940-1954 (2003), explores and compares the relationships between labor, gender, and civil rights.

Selected Publications
We, Too, Are Americans: African-American Women in Detroit and Richmond, 1940-1954 (University of Illinois Press, 2003)

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