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LaShonda Mims

Alumnus (Graduate Program)
M.A. U North Carolina-Charlotte, 2003

lashonda@uga.edu

LaShonda's 2003 MA thesis, advised by Donna Gabaccia at UNC-Charlotte, was titled "Desperately Seeking Southern Lesbians."

Research and Teaching Interests

[African American]
[Gender & Sexuality]
[Latin America & Caribbean]
[U.S. 19th & 20th Century]
[U.S. South]
[Women's History]

Dissertation

"Lesbian History in Charlotte and Atlanta," supervised by Dr. James C. Cobb (2012)

Honors and Awards

Prelinger Scholarship, Coordinating Council for Women in History (2011)

Carl Vipperman Teaching Assistantship Award, UGA Department of History, Presented annually by the Department of History to outstanding teaching assistants (2007)