Keisha N. Blain is appointed to a distinguished lecturer program

Keisha N. Blain, an assistant professor in the Department of History, has been appointed to the Organization of American Historians’ (OAH) Distinguished Lectureship Program.

The OAH is the premier professional association for historians of the United States, and its lecture program was created in 1981 as a speakers’ bureau, serving as a resource for those seeking top-notch historians to speak to a popular audience. OAH distinguished lecturers speak at college and university campuses, student conferences, teacher seminars and public events sponsored by historical societies, museums, libraries and humanities councils.