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Who is Hasan Kwame Jeffries?
Hasan Kwame Jeffries is an Ohio State University history professor, podcaster, and author. Hasan Kwame Jeffries currently hosts “Teaching Hard History.” Hasan taught for a year at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa after receiving his Ph.D. in 2002.
Early Life and Childhood
Hasan Kwame Jeffries was born on August 4, 1970, in Brooklyn, New York City, United States of America. Hasan’s age is 51.
He was born in the New York City borough of Brooklyn to Marland Jeffries and Laneda Jeffries. Hasan is of American nationality but of African-American ethnicity.
Education Details
Hasan Kwame Jeffries graduated with honors from Morehouse College with a Bachelor of Arts in history in 1994.
From there, Hasan joined the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity’s Pi Chapter. He later enrolled at Duke University, where he earned a Ph.D. in American history with a specialization in African American history in 2002.
Professional Career
Jeffries currently co-hosts the podcast “Teaching Hard History” with Dr. Bethany Jay. The Teaching Tolerance division of the Southern Poverty Law Center produced this podcast.
Hasan also assists school districts in developing anti-racism programming and culturally responsive curricular content centered on social studies.
He accomplishes this through professional development workshops for both teachers and administrators.
As an associate professor of history at The Ohio State University, Hasan takes great pride in introducing students to new ways of understanding the past and the present ( in the Department of History).
He has received numerous awards for his pedagogical creativity and effectiveness, including the Ohio State Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching, the university’s highest teaching honor.
In the ten-episode Audible Original series “Great Figures of the Civil Rights Movement,” the historian chronicles the civil rights movement.
In his book Bloody Lowndes: Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabama’s Black Belt, Hasan told the remarkable story of the original Black Panther Party.
He has also worked on several public history projects. Hasan regularly shares his expertise on African American history and contemporary Black politics through op-eds and interviews with television, radio, and print outlets, as well as public lectures.
Net Worth and Salary
Hasan Kwame Jeffries earns an annual salary of $73,409 on average.
His career has earned him an estimated net worth of $2,496,714 dollars.
Relationship Status
Hasan Kwame Jeffries married Kennisandra Arciniegas, a lovely woman. She is currently employed as a social worker with the 1199SEU Benefit Fund.
For over two decades, the couple has been happily married. Hasan and his wife welcomed their first child, Jeremiah, in 2001. Joshua, the couple’s second son, was born in 2004.
Body Measurements
He stands taller than average. Hasan is 6 feet 1 inch tall ( Approx 1.85m).
Social Media
His social media handles are unknown.
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Trivia
- Hasan is an Ohio State University history professor, podcaster, and author.
- He currently hosts “Teaching Hard History,” a podcast for the Southern Poverty Law Center’s educational division, Teaching Tolerance.
- On August 4, 1970, he was born in Brooklyn, New York City, United States of America.
- He married Kennisandra Arciniegas, a lovely woman.
- Hasan and his wife welcomed their first child, Jeremiah, in 2001. Joshua, the couple’s second son, was born in 2004.
