Lori Latrice Martin State University Department of Sociology 106B Stubbs Hall Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803 [email protected] (225)578-1785

EDUCATION: 2006 PhD (Sociology). University at Albany, State University of New York Dissertation Topic: Income Rich Asset Poor: Race, Ethnicity and Wealth Inequality in America

2002 Certificate in Demography. University at Albany, State University of New York

1998 M.S. (Applied Public Affairs). University at Buffalo, State University of New York Thesis Topic: Directory of Ministries in Central Harlem

1996 B.A. (Sociology). Fordham University, Bronx, New York

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION: Race and Ethnicity Demography Black Ethnicity Wealth Inequality and Asset Poverty Race and Sports

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Professor Department of Sociology/African and African American Studies Program Louisiana State University August 2018 – Present

Associate Professor Department of Sociology/African and African American Studies Program Louisiana State University August 2013 – August 2018

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Acting Director of African and African American Studies Program August 2017-August 2018

Director of Graduate Studies Department of Sociology August 2016 – February 2018

Director of Undergraduate Studies Department of Sociology October 2015 – August 2016

Masters of Liberal Arts Faculty LSU College of Humanities and Social Sciences May 2014 – Present

Senior Fellow University at Buffalo, State University of New York Center for Urban Studies November 2014 – Present

Curriculum Theory Project Faculty Member College of Human Sciences and Education October 2014 – June 2018

Assistant Professor Africana Studies Department John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York August 2006 – August 2013

Instructor, Sociology Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY August 2003 – August 2006

Associate Director Center for Service Learning and Civic Engagement Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY January 2004 – August 2006

Adjunct Instructor Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY August 2000 - August 2003

Lecturer, Sociology Department State University of New York at Albany, NY August 2002 - May 2003

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Adjunct Instructor Sociology Department, College of St. Rose, Albany, NY August 2001 - December 2001

PUBLICATIONS: Books:

Martin, L.L. (Expected Publishing Date: March 2019). Black Women as Leaders: Challenging and Transforming Society . Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Martin, L.L. (2018). Black Community Uplift and the Myth of the American Dream. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.

Martin, L.L., Horton, H.D., Herring, C., Keith, V. and M. Thomas. (Eds.) (2017). Color Struck. The Netherlands: Brill/Senses Publishers.

Martin, L.L., Fasching-Varner, K., & Hartlep, N. (2017). Pay to Play: Race and the Perils of the College Sports Industrial Complex. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Horton, H.H., Martin, L.L., and K. Fasching-Varner. (2017). Race, Population Studies, and America's Public Schools: A Critical Demography Perspective. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.

Martin, L.L. & Jetson, R.A., (2017). South Baton Rouge (Images of America). Mount Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Publishing.

Fasching-Varner, K., Martin, L.L., Mitchell, R., & Daneshzadeh, A. (Eds.) (2017). Understanding, Dismantling, and Disrupting the Prison-to-School Pipeline. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.

Martin, L.L, Horton, H.D., & Fasching-Varner, K. (Eds.) (2016). After the storm: Militarization, occupation, and segregation in Post-Katrina America. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Martin, L.L, Horton, H.D., & Booker, T. (2015). Lessons from the black working class: Foreshadowing America’s economic health. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Fasching-Varner, K., Hartlep, N., Martin, L.L., Hayes, C., Mitchell, R, & Allen-Mitchell, C. (Eds.) (2015). The assaults on communities of color: Exploring realities of race-based violence. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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Martin, L.L (2015). Big box schools: Race, education, and the danger of the Wal- Martization of public schools in America. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.

Martin, L.L. (2015). White sports/Black sports: Racial disparities in athletic programs. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Fasching-Varner, K., Albert, K., Rema R., & Martin,L.L. (Eds.) (2014). T rayvon Martin, race, and American justice: Writing wrong. Rotterdam, NE: Senses Publishers.

Martin, L.L (Ed.) (2014). Out of bounds: Racism and the black athlete. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Martin, L.L. (2013). Black asset poverty and the enduring racial divide. Boulder, CO: First Forum Press, a Division of Lynne Rienner Publishers.

Martin, L.L (2009). Income rich asset poor . Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hall Publishers.

Martin, L.L. (2008). The ex-slave’s fortune: The story of Cynthia D. Hesdra.

Martin, L.L. (2008). Nonmarried women and asset ownership. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Publishers.

Articles in peer-reviewed academic journals:

Finley, S.C., Gray, B., & Martin, L.L. (2018). Affirming Our Values: African American Scholars, White Virtual Mobs, and the Complicity of White University Administrators. Journal of Academic Freedom. 9:1-20.

Green, D, Pulley, T., Jackson, M., Martin, L.L., & Fasching-Varner. (2018). Mapping the margins and searching for higher ground: Examining the marginalization of black female graduate students at PWIs. Gender and Education. 30(3): 295-309.

Martin, L.L. (2018). The Politics of Sports and Protest: Colin Kaepernick and the Practice of Leadership.” American Studies Journal. 64 (2018). Web. 19 May. 2018. DOI 10.18422/64-06.

Martin, L.L. & Fasching-Varner, K. (2017). Race, residential segregation and the death of democracy: Education and myths of post-racialism. Democracy and Education. 25(1): 1-10.

Finley, S.C., Green, D., Martin, L.L. & Rovaris, D. (2016). Lifting As We Climb: #BlackLivesMatter and the Resurrection of Black Studies in America. Western Journal of Black Studies. 40(4): 3-12. *Published Fall 2017 4

Green, D, Pulley, T., Jackson, M., Martin, L.L., & Fasching-Varner. (2016). Mapping the margins and searching for higher ground: Examining the marginalization of black female graduate students at PWIs. Gender and Education. 1-15. Published online.

Jackson, M., Green, D., Martin, L.L., & Fasching-Varner, K. (2016). Band-Aids Don’t Fix Bullet Holes: A Response to “We Were There Too.” Democracy and Education, 24(2), 1-6.

Martin, L.L. (2015). Low-wage workers and the myth of post-racialism. Loyola Journal of Public Interest Law , 16, 47-62.

Fasching-Varner, K., Mitchell, R., Martin, L.L, & Benton-Haron, K. (2014). Beyond school-to-prison pipeline and toward an educational and penal realism. Equity & Excellence in Education, 47(4), 410-429.

Martin, L.L., Fasching-Varner, K., Quinn, M., & Jackson, M. (2014). Racism, rodeos, and the misery industries of Louisiana. Journal of Pan African Studies, 7(6), 60- 83.

Martin, L.L. (2011). Debt to society: Asset poverty and prisoner reentry. The Review of Black Political Economy, 38(2), 131-143.

Martin, L.L. (2011). The battle over the ex-slave’s fortune: The story of Cynthia Hesdra. Afro-Americans in New York Life and History , 35(1), 111-131.

Martin, L.L. (2010). Non-married women and black ethnicity: An analysis of the likelihood of homeownership. Western Journal of Black Studies , 34(3), 325-336.

Martin, L.L. (2010). Strategic assimilation or creation of symbolic blackness: Middle- class blacks in suburban contexts. Journal of African American Studies , 14(2), pp. 234-246.

Martin, L.L. (2009). Black asset owners: Does ethnicity matter? Social Science Research , 38, 312-323.

Martin, L.L. (2008). Cashing in on the American dream. Housing, Theory, and Society , 25(4), 254-274.

Smith, J., (Martin) Sykes, L.L., & Lim, S. (2007). Missing out on the American dream: Explaining the educational attainment gap in higher education. National Association of Student Affairs Professionals (NASAP) Journal , 10(1), 147-163.

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(Martin) Sykes, L.L. (2005). A home of her own: An analysis of asset ownership for non- married black and white women. The Social Science Journal , 42(2), 273-284.

(Martin) Sykes, L.L. (2003). Income rich, asset poor: A multilevel analysis of racial and ethnic differences in housing values among baby boomers. Population Research and Policy Review , 22(1), 1-20.

Horton, H.D. & (Martin) Sykes, L.L. (2003). Critical demography and the measurement of racism: A reconsideration of wealth, status and power. Race and Society , 4, 207-217.

Reprinted as:

Horton, H.D. & (Martin) Sykes, L.L. (2008). Critical demography and the measurement of racism: A reproduction of wealth, status, and power. 2008. In T. Zuberi & E. Bonilla-Silva (Eds.), White logic, white methods: Racism and methodology . (239-250). Lanham, MD: Roman and Littlefield.

(Martin) Sykes, L.L. (2001). Wealth inequality among and between Asian, black, Hispanic and white women. The Journal of Intergroup Relations , 29(1), 3-15.

Chapters in peer-reviewed book:

Martin, L.L. (In Press). Race, Wealth, and Homesteading Revisited: How Public Policies Destroy(ed) Black Wealth. In Grimm, J. & Loke, J. (Eds.). How Public Policy Impacts Racial Inequality. Baton Rouge: LSU Press.

Green, D, Pulley, T., Jackson, M., Martin, L.L., & Fasching-Varner. (Forthcoming). Mapping the margins and searching for higher ground: Examining the marginalization of black female graduate students at PWIs. In Edwards, K., Denise, Nichole (Eds.) Theorising Curriculum in Colour and Curves: Black Women with/in Curriculum Studies . Taylor and Francis.

Martin, L.L. (2017). Introduction. In Martin, L.L., Horton, H.D., Herring, C., Keith, V. and M. Thomas. (Eds.). Color Struck. The Netherlands: Senses Publishers.

Finley, S.C. and Martin, L.L. (2017). The Complexity of Color and the Religion of Whiteness. In Martin, L.L., Horton, H.D., Herring, C., Keith, V. and M. Thomas. (Eds.). Color Struck. The Netherlands: Senses Publishers.

Martin, L.L., Fasching-Varner, K., & Pulley, T. (2017). Death by residential segregation and the post-racial myth. In Weissinger, S., Watson, E. & Mack, D. (Eds). Violence Against Black Bodies. (90-107). New York, NY: Routledge.

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Thomas, D., Lathan, D., Maryland, A. & Martin, L. (2017). The educational plight of black men and boys in Baton Rouge: A critical demography perspective. In Horton, H.D., Martin, L.L., and Fasching-Varner, K (Eds). Race, Population Studies, and America’s Public Schools. (17-36). Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.

Fasching-Varner, K, Martin, L.L, Mitchell, R.W., Bennett-Haron, K.P., & Daneshzadeh, A. (2017). Free-market super predators and the neo-liberal engineering of crisis: Examining 21 st century educational and penal realism. In K. Fasching-Varner, L.L. Martin, R.W. Mitchell, K. Bennett-Haron & A. Daneshzadeh (Eds), Understanding, Dismantling, and Disrupting the Prison-to-School Pipeline. (1- 20). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Martin, L.L. (2016). Introduction. In Martin, L.L, Horton, H.D, & Fasching-Varner, K. (Eds), After the storm: Militarization, occupation, and segregation in Post- Katrina America. (12-17). Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Martin, L.L, Fasching-Varner, K, & Jackson, M. (2016). A tale of two cities: Race and wealth inequality in the new south. In Martin, L.L, Horton, H.D, & Fasching- Varner, K. (Eds), After the storm: Militarization, occupation, and segregation in Post-Katrina America. (18-35). Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Martin, L.L. & Fasching-Varner, K. (2016). Can you hear me now? Race, call-ins, and the myth of public accountability. In Martin, L.L, Horton, H.D, & Fasching- Varner, K. (Eds), After the storm: Militarization, occupation, and segregation in Post-Katrina America. (86-89). Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Martin, L.L., Fasching-Varner, K., Hartlep, N.D., Hayes, C., Mitchell, R.W. & Allen- Mitchell, C. (2015). Introduction. In Martin, L.L., Fasching-Varner, K., Hartlep, N.D., Hayes, C., Mitchell, R.W. & Allen-Mitchell, C. (Eds), The assaults on communities of color : Exploring the realities of race-based violence. (1-7). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Martin, L.L. & Chandler, Jr. (2015). And to make matters worse. In Martin, L.L., Fasching-Varner, K., Hartlep, N.D., Hayes, C., Mitchell, R.W. & Allen-Mitchell, C. (Eds), The assaults on communities of color : Exploring the realities of race- based violence. ( 145-148 ). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Martin, L.L, Horton, H.D, & Booker, T.A. (2015). Race, class, and nativity: A multilevel analysis of the forgotten working-class, 1980-2009. In E. Wright II and E. Wallace (Eds.), Black sociology: Contemporary issues and future directions. (141-158). Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company.

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Fasching-Varner, K., Martin, L.L., K., Albert, K., & Rema R. (2014). Introduction. In Fasching-Varner, K., Albert, K, Rema, R., & Martin, L.L. (Eds). Trayvon Martin, race, and American justice: Writing wrong. (1-4). Rotterdam, NE: Senses Publishers.

Martin, L.L. (2014). Been there done that. In Fasching-Varner, K., Albert, K, Rema, R., & Martin, L.L. (Eds). T rayvon Martin, race, and American justice: Writing wrong. (15-18). Rotterdam, NE: Senses Publishers.

Martin, L.L. (2014). Introduction. In Martin, L.L. (Ed). Out of bounds: Racism and the black athlete. (xiii-xxxx) Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Martin, L.L. (2014). The black athlete and the postracial myth. In Martin, L.L. (Ed). Out of bounds: Racism and the black athlete. (3-28) Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Martin, L.L. & Horton, H.D. (2014). Racism front and center: Introducing the critical demography of athletic destinations. In Martin, L.L. (Ed). Out of bounds: Racism and the black athlete. (105-132). Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Horton, H.D. & (Martin) Sykes, L.L. (2004). Toward a Critical Demography of Neo- mulattos: Structural Change and Diversity within the Black Population. In C, Herring, V. Keith & H.D. Horton (Eds.), Skin Deep . (pp. 159-173). Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Book Review:

Theresa Runstedtler, Jack Johnson rebel sojourner: Boxing in the shadow of the global color line. University of California Press: Berkeley, CA, 2012: 348 pp. (including index). (2015). International Review for the Sociology of Sport. 1-2.

Encyclopedia Entries:

Martin, L.L. (2014). Souls to the Polls. In S. Thompson (Ed.), Encyclopedia of diversity and social justice. (689). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

Martin, L.L. (2014). Redlining. In S. Thompson (Ed.), Encyclopedia of diversity and social justice. (612). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

(Martin) Sykes, L.L. (2008). Baby boomers. In W. Darity (Ed.), International encyclopedia of the social sciences, second edition. (235-236). New York, NY: Macmillian Reference USA/Thomson Gale.

(Martin) Sykes, L.L. (2008). Nonblacks. In W. Darity (Ed.), International encyclopedia of the social sciences, second edition. (513-514). New York, NY: Macmillian Reference USA/Thomson Gale. 8

(Martin) Sykes, L.L. (2008). Nonwhites. In W. Darity (Ed.), International encyclopedia of the social sciences, second edition. (531-532). New York, NY: Macmillian Reference USA/Thomson Gale.

WORKS IN PROGRESS AND UNDER REVIEW:

Book Manuscripts

Finley, S.C., Gray, B.M., and Martin, L.L., Ivory Towers, Regulatory Technologies, and the (Re)Production of Anti-Black Violence in the Academy: Introducing Black Faculty Studies

Finley, S.C., Gray, B.M., and Martin, L.T. The Religion of White Rage: White Workers, Religious Fervor, and the Myth of Black Racial Progress

Martin, L.L. The Untold Story of Abe Hawkins: Horse Racing, Romanticizing, and the Myth of Privilege on Southern Plantations

Journal Articles

Martin, L.L. “Africana Demography : Lessons from E. Franklin Frazier, W.E.B. Du Bois and the Atlanta School of Sociology.”

Martin, L.L. “Double Fault: Serena Williams and Tennis at the Intersection of Race and Gender.”

Marti, L.L. “Resistance and Racial Progress: Kaepernick and the Practice of Leadership.”

McDonald, M. and Martin, L.L. "Wealth Matters: Home Ownership, Housing Values, and the Model Minority Myth of Black Meccas in The New South, 1990-2016."

PARTICIPATION AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS:

Presenter. Affirming Our Values: African American Scholars, White Virtual Mobs, and the Complicity of White University Administrators. American Association of Blacks in Higher Education. March 25-28, 2018. With Dr. Stephen Finley and Dr. Biko Gray.

Presenter. Different Ships, Same Boat: Examining Racial Battle Fatigue Among Women Academics of Color and Allies. April 30, 2017. American Educational Research Association. San Antonio, California. With Shufang Yang and Tat Yau.

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Presenter. Race, Wealth, and Homesteading Revisited: How Public Policies Destroy(ed) Black Wealth. April 19, 2017. Blurred Boundaries, Real Consequences: The Intersections of Public Policy and Race. John Breaux Symposium. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Presenter. Open Gym: Encouraging the Idea that Black Gymnastics Matters. April 14, 2017. College Sport Research Institute Conference. Columbia, South Carolina. With Robyn Magee.

Presenter. Pay to Play: Race and the Perils of the College Sports Industrial Complex. January 30, 2017. American Association of Behavioral and Social Sciences. Las Vegas, Nevada. With Kenneth Fasching-Varner.

Presenter. The Consequences of Race, Ethnicity, and Wealth Inequality. September 16, 2016. Sentencing Strategy Session for Federal Public and Community Defenders. U.S. Administration of Courts. New Orleans, Louisiana.

Presenter. And to make matters worse: Continuing Police Violence Against Communities of Color. April 8, 2016. American Educational Research Association. Washington, DC. With Jahaan Chandler.

Presenter. Is it democratic to hurt our souls? Racial battle fatigue in higher education. April 9, 2016. American Educational Research Association. Washington, DC. With Sarah Corie, Christine Clark, and Kenneth Fasching-Varner.

Presenter. Meet Journal Editors: Journal Talks 7. April 10, 2016. American Educational Research Association. Washington, DC. With Kenneth Fasching-Varner.

Presenter. Beyond school-to-prison pipeline and toward an educational and penal realism November 11, 2015. Dillard University Social Sciences Symposium, New Orleans, Louisiana. With Roland Mitchell.

Presenter. Beyond school-to-prison pipeline and toward an educational and penal realism. National Association of Minority Educators. October 2015. New Orleans, Louisiana. With Roland Mitchell, Tifanie Pulley, and Kerri Landry-Thomas.

Session Organizer. Triple Threat. Annual Meeting. Society for the Study of Social Programs. August 22, 2015. Chicago, IL.

Presenter. A Tale of Two Cities: Race, and Wealth in the New South. Annual Meeting. Association of Black Sociologists. August 21, 2015. Chicago, IL. With Kenneth Fasching-Varner and Melinda Jackson.

Presider and Organizer. Looking Back, Moving Forward. Society for the Study of Social Problems. One-Day Conference. August 18, 2014. San Francisco, CA.

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“Stronger than the Storm? Racial Group Consciousness in Black Baton Rouge.” Critical Sociology. One-Day Conference. August 18, 2014. San Francisco, CA. with Melinda Jackson.

Presider. Session on Rural Housing. Rural Sociological Society. Annual Meeting. August 2, 2014. New Orleans, LA.

“Race and Asset Poverty in the Rural South.” Rural Sociological Society. Annual Meeting. August 2, 2014. New Orleans, LA. With Hayward Derrick Horton.

“Black Ethnicity and Rethinking Assimilation Theories: A Multilevel Analysis of Housing Values Among and Between Whites and Native- and Foreign-Born Blacks in the U.S.” ISA World Congress of Sociology. Annual Meeting. July 17, 2014. With Nile Paterson and Mark Schaefer.

“Race, Gender, Asset Poverty, and the Great Recession.” Eastern Sociological Society. Annual Meeting. March 23, 2013, Boston, MA.

“Still Lost in the Storm: Race, the Working-Class and America’s Changing Suburbs.” Eastern Sociological Society. Annual Meeting March 19, 2010, Boston, MA.

Chair, New York State Political Science Association. McNair Scholars. Annual Meeting. April 24-25, 2009. New York, New York.

“Race, Gender and Cohort Status: An Analysis of Business Ownership for Non-Married, Female, Baby Boomers.” Eastern Sociological Society. Annual Meeting. March 21, 2009. Baltimore, Maryland.

“Economic Security Versus Economic Empowerment: Profiles in Black Wealth.” Eastern Sociological Society. Annual Meeting. February 2008. New York, New York.

“Going it Alone.” American Sociological Association. Annual Meeting. August 2007. New York, New York.

Presider. Session on Race and Homeownership. Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society. Boston, MA. February 23-26, 2006.

Presenter. Session on Wealth and Poverty by Race and Ethnicity. Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society. Boston, MA. February 23-26, 2006.

Discussant. Service-Learning Workshop. Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society. Boston, MA. February 23-26, 2006.

“Service-Learning Across the Generations.” Annual Meeting of American Association of Community Colleges. Boston, Massachusetts. April 9-10, 2005.

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“Connecting Colleges and Communities to Combat HIV/AIDS among Black Women.” Mid-Winter Meetings. Sociologists for Women in Society. Miami, Florida. January 28, 2005.

Presider and Discussant. Critical Demography of AIDS. American Sociological Association. Atlanta, Georgia. August 2003.

“A Home of Her Own.” Association of Black Sociologists. Georgia. August 2003.

“Income Rich, Asset Poor: A Multilevel Analysis of Racial Differences in Housing Values for Baby Boomers.” New York State Sociological Association, October 2002. Albany, New York.

Session Organizer, Roundtable, Association of Black Sociologists, Chicago, Illinois, August 2002.

Program Manager, Association of Black Sociologists Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, August 2002.

Presenter, Income Rich, Asset Poor . Southern Sociological Association, Baltimore, Maryland, April 2002.

Session Co-Leader, "How Research on Diversity Should Inform Teaching", American Sociological Association, Anaheim, California August 2001.

Table Presider and Discussant, Wealth Inequality Among and Between Asian, Black, Hispanic and White Women. Presented at the annual conference of the American Sociological Association. Anaheim, California. August 2001

Presenter, Symbolic Desegregation and Unequal Enforcement: A Fair Housing Cohort Analysis of Racial Differences on Home Ownership . Association of Black Sociologists, Anaheim, California. August 2001

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

2018 Reviewer, Social Problems

2017-2018 Reviewer, AERA Scholars of Color in Education Committee for the 2018 Annual Meeting in New York City

2017 Reviewer, NYU Press

2017-Preset Member, ABS 50 th Anniversary Planning Committee

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2016-Present Co-Editor, Series on Teaching Race and Education, Rowman and Littlefield

2015-2017 Co-Editor in Chief Taboo: The Journal of Culture and Education

2016 Reviewer, Policing and Society

2015 Reviewer, Fordham University Press

2013 Reviewer, Social Science Research Reviewer, Oxford University Press

2012 Reviewer, Journal of Housing and the Built Environment Reviewer, Oxford University Press

2011 Reviewer, Black Women, Gender and Families

Reviewer, Journal of Housing and the Built Environment

Reviewer, City & Community

2006-Present Affiliate Global Center for Critical Demography and Public Sociology University at Albany, State University of New York

2009-2012 Affiliate Africana Studies Certificate Program at the Graduate Center

2008-2010 Ad Hoc Committee Chair McNair Scholar Chair New York State Political Science Executive Council

May 2010 Reviewer, American Anthropologists

April 2010 Reviewer, Social Science Research Reviewer, American Journal of Sociology

March 2010-Present Chair, Critical Demography Award Selection Committee

March 2009 Reviewer, Journal of African American Studies

Dec. 2008 Reviewer, Social Forces

July 2008 Reviewer, Social Forces, 13

Sociological Inquiry and Housing, Theory and Society

March 2008 Reviewer. PSC-CUNY Grant.

Sept. 2005 Reviewer. Racial and Ethnic Studies. Sage Publications.

February 2005 Facilitator. Roundtable discussion for Black History Month. “Wake Up: The Need for Social Consciousness.” Hudson Valley Community College.

January 28, 2005 Presenter. Creating Collaborations to Combat HIV/AIDS in the Black Community: Lessons from the BOA Model. Miami, FL.

November 16, 2004 State University of New York. Presentation on Service-Learning. Gideon Putnam, Saratoga Springs, NY.

October 27, 2004 Academic Symposium on Presidential Politics and Voter Apathy. Hudson Valley Community College.

February 2003 Presenter. Faculty Workshop Day. Hudson Valley Community College. Student Retention.

2002-2003 Council Member, Section on Racial and Ethnic Minorities (SREM), American Sociological Association

PRESENTATIONS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC:

October 5, 2018. Destroying the School-to-Prison Pipeline. Saunders My Brother’s Keeper Program, Yonkers, New York.

February 24, 2018. South Baton Rouge. National Association of Black Journalists, Baton Rouge Chapter, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

February 10, 2018. Destroying the School-to-Prison Pipeline. Black History Month. New Greater First Baptist Church, Thomasville, Alabama.

October 2017, Facilitator. Generations of Struggle. Ascension Public Library. Donaldsonville, Louisiana. 14

July 17, 2017. Sign Posts to Freedom: The 1953 . March on Washington Film Festival. LSU Law Center with Live Simulcast Panel Discussion from the March on Washington Film Festival at Google Headquarters. Sponsored by LPB (Louisiana Public Broadcasting) and LSU Law Center.

March 28, 2017. Pay to Play. LSU Office of Research and Economic Development. Science Café. Tin Roof Brewery. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

February 15, 2017. South Baton Rouge. Carver Library. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

February 11, 2017. Book Signing. South Baton Rouge. Books-A-Million. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

February 2, 2017. Lecturer. South Baton Rouge. West Baton Rouge Museum.

October 15, 2015. Panelist. The American Dream and the screening of the film “A Crisis in Levittown.” Old State Capitol. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

May 18, 2015. The Ex-Slave’s Fortune. Nyack, New York.

May, 2015. Is There Inequality in the Criminal Justice System in Louisiana? Leaders with Vision. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

August 6, 2011. Demythologizing the Black Immigrant Advantage. African Women’s Alliance. Brooklyn, New York.

March 23, 2010. The Nanuet Murder . Nanuet Public Library. Nanuet, New York.

September 23-24, 2009. The Ex-Slave’s Fortune: The Story of Cynthia Hesdra. THE JOHN SCOTT ARMCHAIR WALKING TOURS. Sponsored by Historical Society of the Nyacks.

February 28, 2009. Black Migration in Rockland County . Nyack Public Library, Nyack, New York.

February 21, 2009. Cynthia Hesdra and the Underground Railroad . Union College, Schenectady, New York.

February 10, 2009. The Economic Contributions of Blacks in Rockland County , Rockland Community College, Suffern, New York.

February 7, 2009. The Ex-Slave’s Fortune . Nyack, New York.

May 19, 2008. Blacks in Rockland County . Spring Valley, New York.

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April 12, 2008. Beginning with the Black Church . Piermont, New York.

February 17, 2008. Why Should We Celebrate Black History Month ? HMC. Nyack, New York.

February 13, 2008. Oral Histories of the Nyacks: Race, Gender, and Community- Building . Historical Society of the Nyacks. Nyack Library, Nyack, New York.

February 13, 2008. Black Women in History . Nyack Senior Center. Nyack, New York.

December 27, 2007. Kwanzaa . Nyack Senior Center. Nyack, New York.

COURSES TAUGHT OR DEVELOPED: Race and Ethnicity in Contemporary America The African-American Experience African-American Community Issues Introduction to International Criminal Justice Inequality and Wealth Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Justice: An International Dilemma Liberation and Oppression in Sports Sociology of Sport Introduction to Sociology Multiculturalism in America Social Problems Cultural Diversity in American Society Internship Course for AAAS

MEDIA APPEARANCES:

Teaching in Higher Education. Podcast. July 19, 2018.

What Are Baton Rouge Authors Reading This Summer? July 2018. 225 Magazine.

Baton Rouge Bus Boycott. 65 th Anniversary. June 24, 2018. Sunday Journal. WRGB- TV.

The Debt I Owe: 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. March 28, 2018. BK Nation. http://bknation.org/2018/03/debt-owe/

Racial Wealth Inequality and Black Asset Poverty. February 23, 2018. 106.3 FM.

Baton Rouge Residents Discuss Grievances Leading to Increased Crime, How to Reduce Crime. October 10, 2017. Advocate. http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/article_bb01d65c-ae28- 11e7-9e6d-0f35827a07bc.html

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Broome’s Brief. Monday, October 9, 2017. 106.5 FM.

Broome’s Brief . Tuesday, October 10, 2017, 1460 AM.

Financial Times. August 17, 2017. Trumps says it’s ‘foolish’ to remove Confederate symbols. https://www.ft.com/content/e7496854-82a1-11e7-a4ce-15b2513cb3ff

Let’s Talk History Radio Program. June 16, 2017. Cynthia Hesdra. HudsonRiverRadio.com

Louisiana Radio Network. June 5, 2017. Study finds national increase in interracial marriage, but Baton Rouge, Lafayette among the lowest.

Atlantic Black Star. June 5, 2017. Pew Research Center Study Finds National Increase in Interracial Marriage.

The Advocate. June 4, 2017, Study finds national increase in interracial marriage, but Baton Rouge, Lafayette among the lowest.

225 Magazine. June 2017 Actions Speak Louder.

Bylines, Ledes & Biases. https://soundcloud.com/briafel/blbpodcast-ft-dr-lori- martin-on-providing-context-and-telling-the-whole-story

225 Magazine, April 2017, Coming Home.

225 Magazine, January 2016, Bench to be Unveiled in February Honors 1953 Baton Rouge Bus Boycott

The Advocate, January 19, 2016, Urban Congress to Address Problems facing African American Males in Baton Rouge

The Advocate. January 28, 2016. Letters: Understand the causes, effects behind a hashtag movement

Wallet Hub , March 16, 2016, 2016 Best and Worst Cities for Single Moms

Academic Minute , April 29, 2016, Greatest of All Time?

Observer, April 29, 2016, Beyonce Sends a Message to Men by Excluding Then From “Lemonade”

CBC News, July 7, 2016, Alton Sterling Shooting: A Quick Death, a Swift Federal Probe

Christian Science Monitor, July 7, 2016, Behind Philando Castile Video, a Deep Yearning for Justice 17

The Jim Engster Show, July 8, 2016

Louisiana Radio Network, July 11, 2016, Recent Attacks Spark Conversations about Race Relations

VOA News , July 12, 2016, Baton Rouge and Ferguson: A Tale of Two Police Shootings

Bangkok Post, July 20, 2016, Baton Rouge, Scene of Latest Shooting, a City Divided

The Drum Newspaper , October 17, 2016, Enough is Enough

Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, November 9, 2016, Holden says he won’t “be quiet” during his final days as Baton Rouge mayor

BBC News. January 20, 2017, Black in Trump’s America

The Daily Reveille. March 31, 2017, LSU sociologist speaks on black athletes, college sports industry.

Endorsements of Scholarly Books

Leonard, D.J. (2018). Playing while white. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press.

Hartlep, N. & Hayes, C. (2016). Unhooking from whiteness. The Netherlands: Sense Publisher.

Lewis, P. (2016). Teaching while black. Bronx, NY: Fordham University Press.

AWARDS:

Africana Service Award (2017) Certificate of Achievement, Black Girls Rock 2017, Black Arts Initiative (2017) LSU Alumni Association Faculty Excellence Award (2016) African American Cultural Center Umoja Award (2016)

OTHER:

Incorporated Baton Rouge African American Historical Society Successful application to Toni Morrison Society Bench by the Road

Service:

“The Political Power of Underrepresented Minority Groups.” Behind the Ballot. Presidential Symposium. October 29-30, 2018.

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Recruitment. Xavier University. On behalf of College of Humanities and Social Sciences October 2018

Represented AAAS at Transfer Fair Orientation. Fall 2018.

Member. PDSI Selection Committee. Spring 2018.

Panelist. Chat and Chew. Sponsored by Office of Multicultural Affairs. Intersectionality. February 27, 2018.

Faculty Fellow, Ogden Honors College September 2017- Present

ASPIRE Mentor. 2015-present.

Member, Ogden Honors College, Honors Board 2017-Present

Member, Ogden Honors College, Shared Reading Committee 2017-Present

Guest Presenter, Ayoyelles Parish Science Day February 23, 2018

Facilitator, Ogden Honors College Book Club September-October 2017

Guest Lecturer, Ogden Honors College September-October 2017

Participant. Graduate Studies at LSU with Matt Lee. June 26, 2017.

Faculty Committee, NCAA Disciplinary Actions. July 12, 2017.

Future of Graduate Studies. Summer Institute. Graduate School. May 2017-June 2017

Participant. Juneteenth. Sponsored by African American Cultural Center. June 16, 2017.

AAAS Representative. President’s Leadership Breakfast. Spring Invitational. March 31, 2017.

Speaker. Pay to Play. Science Café. LSU Office of Academic Affairs. March 28, 2017.

Panelist. Colorblind. SAAAS. LSU Student Union. March 27, 2017.

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Presenter. Women’s History Month. African American Cultural Center (March 9, 2017)

Presenter. “Big Box Schools: Race, Education and the Danger of the Wal-Martization of Public Schools in America.” Blacks in Academia. Office of Multicultural Affairs. February 15, 2017.

Stamps and Presidential Scholars Selection Committee (February 2017)

LSU Awards Selection Committee (March 2017)

Pre-doctoral Studies Institute Selection Committee. LSU Graduate School. (March 2017)

Advisor to Society for African and African American Studies and LSU Dialogue on Race

Current Graduate Committees

1. Jahaan Chandler, Sociology, General Examination Committee Chair 2016 – Present 2. Derrick Lathan, Sociology, Master's Thesis Committee Chair 2016 – Present 3. Crystal Paul, Sociology, Dissertation Committee Member 2014 – Present 4. Tifanie Pulley, Sociology, Dissertation Committee Member 2014 – Present 5. Chandra Joseph, Sociology, Dissertation Committee Member 2013 – Present 6. Landon Douglas, Sociology, Dissertation Committee Chair 2013 – Present 7. Michael Seaberry, Education, Dissertation Committee Member 2016- Present 8. Maretta McDonald, Sociology, General Examination Committee Chair 2017-Present 9. Raquel Robvais, Communications Studies, Dissertation Committee Member 2017-Present 10. Alana Peck, Sociology, General Examination Committee Member 2018- Present 11. Ify Davis, Sociology, Dissertation Committee Member 2018-Present 12. Chelsea Hightower, Psychology, Dissertation Committee Member 2017- Present 13. Ewart Forde, Sociology, Masters Thesis Committee Chair 2017-Present 14. Carlee Smith, Sociology, Dissertation Committee Member 2017-Present 20

15. Tasia Kazi, Sociology, Dissertation Committee Member 2017-Present 16. Cristian Nunez, General Examination Committee Member 2018-Present 17. Ashley Maryland, General Examination Committee Chair 2017-Present 18. Kyle Breen, General Examination Committee Member 2018-Present 19. Danequa Forest, General Examination Committee Member 2018-Present 20. Lynette Coto, General Examination Committee Member 2018-Present 21. June Durio, Dissertation Committee Member 2017-Present

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