He teaches courses on Malcolm X, the Black Power Movement, Black radicalism, urban and community studies, and the history of Detroit. He serves as the faculty director of the University of Michigan’s Semester in Detroit program (SID) and is the coordinator of the Urban Studies minor. He is also a board member of the James and Grace Lee Boggs Center to Nurture Community Leadership (BCNCL) in Detroit. He is the editor of Pages from a Black Radical’s Notebook: A James Boggs Reader (Wayne State University Press, 2011) and the author of a forthcoming dual biography of James and Grace Lee Boggs. About the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History