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Contact

Email: ebony.o.lumumba@jsums.edu

Phone: 601.979.2111

Office Location: Dollye M.E, Robinson Liberal Arts Building, Office 432

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Ebony O. Lumumba, PhD

Department Chair & Associate Professor of English

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Biography

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Education

  • Ph.D., University of Mississippi, English Language and Literature, 2018
  • M.A. Georgia State University, English Language and Literature, 2010
  • B.A. Spelman College, English Language and Literature, 2005

Research Interests

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Recent Publications

  • (co-author with Robby Luckett) “Midwife of a Movement”: Margaret Walker, Literary Foremother, and the Phyllis Wheatley Poetry Festival at Jackson State University. The Genius of Phyllis Wheatley Peters: A Poet and Her Legacies. Edinburgh UP, 2025.
  • “Patchwork Politics: Black Women Stitching Their Own Identities in Eudora Welty’s Writing.” Women’s Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2024.

Courses Taught

  • Contemporary Literature, Graduate-Level
  • African Literature, Graduate-Level