Bio

Shekinah Brown is a Public History graduate student at Middle Tennessee State University whose work focuses on African American history, Black women’s history, and the ways historical narratives are preserved and shared with the public. Her interests include archival research, museums, digital history, and the use of digital tools to make historical materials more accessible. She is particularly interested in bringing greater visibility to underrepresented histories and developing engaging ways for audiences to connect with the past.

Link to LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shekinahnbrown/

Link to Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shekinahthehistorian/

Link to CV: Will be a PDF once completed

About Me

About my undergrad degree, study abroad, grad program, internship, conference

Pictures of me in Tanzania, Senegal, Conference in Orlando w/ Dr. Treadwell, and doing internship work.

The sun setting through a dense forest.
Wind turbines standing on a grassy plain, against a blue sky.
The sun shining over a ridge leading down into the shore. In the distance, a car drives down a road.

Add caption to pictures if possible and makes sense. Especially if they don’t crowd the page.

Research

Research, and potential thesis things

Main focus African American women in the Civil Rights Movement in Nashville/Memphis/TN

Tourist taking photo of a building
Windows of a building in Nuremberg, Germany

Thesis Proposal and Potential further research

Contact