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Farah Jasmine Griffin

Farah Jasmine Griffin is one of the top African-Americanists in the country. A professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia, she received her B.A. from Harvard (1985) and her Ph.D. from Yale (1992). Professor Griffin’s major fields of interest are African-American literature, music, history and politics. She is the author of Who Set You Flowin,'?: The African- American Migration Narrative, and the co-editor of Stranger in the Village: Two Centuries of African American Travel Writing and of Uptown Conversation: The New Jazz Studies. Her most recent book, If You Can’t Be Free Be A Mystery: In Search of Billie Holiday, was published in 2001.
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Krin Gabbard

Krin Gabbard is Professor of Comparative Literature and English at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is the author of Black Magic: White Hollywood and African American Culture (Rutgers U Press, 2004) and Jammin' at the Margins: Jazz and the American Cinema (U of Chicago Press, 1996), and the co-author of Psychiatry and the Cinema (2nd ed., 1999). He is also the editor of two anthologies, Jazz Among the Discoursesand Representing Jazz (both Duke U Press, 1995). Hotter Than That: The Trumpet, Jazz, and American Culture, his cultural history of the trumpet, will be published by Faber and Faber in fall 2008.
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Francis Davis

Francis Davis is a columnist for the Village Voice, a Contributing Editor of The Atlantic Monthly, and a Jazz Journalism Lifetime Achievement Award winner. His many books include The History of the Blues and Jazz and Its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader.
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Gerald Majer

Gerald Majer is a poet and essayist who grew up on the Chicago South side during the 1960s and '70s. He teaches English at Villa Julia College.
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Hazel V. Carby

Hazel V. Carby is the Charles C. and Dorathea S. Dilley Professor of African American Studies and Professor of American Studies at Yale University.
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