April J. Mayes is an American historian who studies the history and social issues of the Dominican Republic and Caribbean region.[1] She is the Warren Finney Day Professor of History at Pomona College in Claremont, California.[2]
Early life and education
editMayes grew up in the city of Pomona, California.[3] She did her undergraduate studies at Pomona College, where she was involved with community engagement work.[3] Shen then earned her doctorate at the University of Michigan.[1]
Career
editMayes returned to Pomona and began teaching there in 2006. She was promoted to an endowed chair in 2024.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "April Mayes". Pomona College. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
- ^ a b Thomsen, Marilyn (May 22, 2024). "Faculty in Biology, History and Physics Named to Endowed Professorships". Pomona College. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
- ^ a b Romero, Kristen (December 20, 2023). "Get to Know Prof. April Mayes as She Helps Pass the Torch of Opportunity". Pomona College. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
External links
edit- Faculty page at Pomona College
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