Micah Jones

20th Century African American History; Southern History; Black Women’s History; Black Freedom Struggle; 20th Century United States social and political history 

Micah Jones is a joint PhD candidate in African American Studies and History at Yale University.  Her dissertation project is tentatively titled, Jim Crow Prerogatives: Race and Power in Greenwood Mississippi. Her work examines the production and reproduction of white supremacist ideologies in the rituals and routines of everyday life in the Jim Crow era.