The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History
Have You Heard
Cimarron
Tillery
PepperPot
Haile Gerima

Home > Staff >

Dr. Joseph F. Jordan
Director

Dr. Joseph F. Jordan is the director of the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and associate professor in the Department of African/Afro-American Studies. For more than 20 years, he has been an educator, researcher and program manager in the arts and in cultural heritage. He has held faculty positions at Howard University, Antioch College and Xavier University. His current work includes African-Americans and Native Americans: Explorations in Narrative Identity and Place, a collection of essays on Black and Native American interactions. His work on Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America was a featured exhibit at the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site in Atlanta in 2002-2003. He currently serves as a member of the advisory boards of the Grassroots Leadership Institute, the Carolina Center for Public Service and the North Carolina Humanities Council, and Our Children’s Place. He is a graduate of Norfolk State University (B.A.), Ohio State University (M.A., M.S.) and Howard University (Ph.D.).

Other staff members

Stone Center logo
Home
Development
Programs
Event Calendar
Staff
About the Center
Resources
Stone Center Building
Stone Center Library
Make a Gift