Angela K. Lewis

ANGELA K. LEWIS, a native of Birmingham, Alabama is a professor of political science in the Department of Government at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Her research appears in the National Political Science Review, American Review of Politics, Journal of African American Studies, International Journal of African Studies and Polity. She was also a contributor for Whose Black Politics and The Constitutionalism of American States.

Dr. Angela K. Lewis is associate professor of government at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Her research appears in the National Political Science Review, American Review of Politics, Journal of African American Studies, the International Journal of African Studies and Whose Black Politics and The Constitutionalism of American States. She has also provided political commentary for BlackAmericaWeb.com, Alabama Public Radio, Cox Radio, CNN, WVTA (Tupelo, Mississippi), and WGHP (Greensboro, North Carolina).

She received the BA in Political Science and Regional and Urban Planning from the University of Alabama and the MPA and PhD from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and is involved in various professional associations including the American Political Science Association, the National Conference of Black Political Scientists, and the Southern Political Science Association.

Dr. Lewis is a regular political analysts for Cox affiliated stations in Birmingham, including 98.7 KISS FM and 610 WAGG AM. She has also provided political commentary for BlackAmericaWeb.com, Alabama Public Radio, CNN.com, WVTA (Tupelo, Mississippi), and WGHP (Greensboro, North Carolina). Dr. Lewis has also been actively involved in the Alabama Citizens for Constitutional Reform as a delegate at the 2009 Constitutional Convention.