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Valerie Johnson
Ph.D., University of Maryland

990 West Fullerton, Room #2103
Phone: 773.325.4731
E-mail: vjohnso5@depaul.edu

Welcome  
   
Winter 2008
PSC 218.501
African-American Politics
ISP 200.505
Sophmore Seminar: Race, Ethnicity, and Housing
       
Courses Taught
PSC 120 The American Political System
PSC 218
African-American Politics
PSC 223 Urban Politics
PSC 282
Political Action & Social Justice: Post Civil Rights Oranizations
PSC 328 Topics in American Politics: The Politics of Urban Education
PSC 329
Topics in Public Policy: Poverty & Public Policy
ISP 101 Focal Point Seminar- Jesse Jackson: The Man and the Movement
ISP 200 Sophmore Seminar: Race, Ethnicity, and Housing
HON 204 The Urban Experience
   
Publications

Black Power in the Suburbs: the Myth or Reality of African American Suburban Political Empowerment. (Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 2002).

“Black Suburbanization ,” in Inside Urban Politics: Voices from America’s Cities and Suburbs, Dick Simpson, Editor, ( New York, New York: Longman, 2004). 

“Race and the City: The View From Two Political Science Journals,” The State of the Discipline: An African American Perspective , with Marion Orr, Wilbur Rich, Editor (in press, Temple University Press).

“Leaving Children Behind:Criminalizing Youth in American Schools,” in Fundamental Differences: Feminist Talk Back to Social Conservatives, Jyl Josephson and Cynthia Burack, Editors, (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2003).

“Where Do We Go From Here: Facing The Challenges Of The Post-Civil Rights Era,” in Black Political Organizations in the Post Civil Rights Era. Karin L. Stanford and Ollie Johnson, III, Editors, ( Piscataway, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 2002).

“The Story of Decatur: A Story of Intolerance,” Zero Tolerance: Resisting the Drive for Punishment in our Schools. Bernardine Dohrn and William Ayers, Editors. (New York, New York: The New Press, 2001).

Updated on January 7, 2008

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