Merle Black
P. Merle Black (born 1942) is the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Political Science at Emory University. He is a frequent media source on Southern politics,[1][2] as is his twin brother, Earl Black, a professor at Rice University. The two brothers are sometime co-authors, and have written several important books about politics in the Southern US, including Politics and Society in the South. Black was President of the Southern Political Science Association, 2002-2003.[3]
Black has a bachelor's degree from Harvard University and a master's degree and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.
Notes
- ↑ example "Obama's racial problems transcend Wright". The Politico. March 18, 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-18.
- ↑ Articles quoting MB at USA Today.
- ↑ http://polisci.emory.edu/Curriculum%20Vita/black%20vita%20web%200707.pdf
External links
- Faculty bio
- Booknotes interview with Earl and Merle Black on The Vital South: How Presidents are Elected, May 3, 1992.
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