Shamira Gelbman

National Fellow

Brooklyn, New York

Degrees:

B.A. City University of New York Hunter College (2000)

M.A. Grad (2003)

Ph.D. University of Virginia (2006)

Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

Fields of Interest:

African American History

Human Rights

Region: Africa

Social Issues

Scholarships

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Fellowships

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Faculty Support

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