Walter C. Rucker

Goodrich C. White Professor of African American Studies and History at Emory University, Dr. Walter C. Rucker has authored over 100 articles, book chapters, book reviews, essays, and encyclopedia entries in a range of venues since 2000. His books include Gold Coast Diasporas: Identity, Culture, and Power (Indiana University Press, 2015); The River Flows On: Black Resistance, Culture, and Identity Formation in Early America (LSU Press, 2005); a co-edited two-volume work entitled The Encyclopedia of American Race Riots (Greenwood Press, 2006); and a co-edited three-volume work entitled The Encyclopedia of African American History (ABC-CLIO, 2010).