He received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Missouri.Ph. D. University of Missouri (2012)M.A. University of Missouri (2006)B.S. Lincoln University of Missouri (2003) Courses Offered at USM:HTY 141: Survey of African American History to 1865HTY 142: Survey of African American History since 1865HTY 345: African Americans and American Justice (Supreme Court Decisions on Black Citizenship and Civil Rights)HTY 346: The Black Freedom Movement (Civil Rights Movement)POS 101: Introduction to American GovernmentHTY 394: Race and the Politics of Mass Incarceration (fall 2015)HTY 394: Childhood, Child Welfare, and the Black Family (fall 2014)HTY 400: Senior Seminar on Black Leadership (fall 2015)