Jamal A. Batts
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Biography
Jamal A. Batts hails from Virginia Beach, VA. He holds a B.A. in African American Studies from Virginia Commonwealth University and an M.A. in American Studies from California State University, Fullerton. He is a recipient of the Townsend-Mellon Discovery Fellowship and a former Editorial Assistant for the American Quarterly.
Research
His research interests include black studies, queer theory, and visual culture.