Larry Rivers, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of History
Department of Art, History, and Philosophy College of Arts, Culture, and Scientific Inquiry

678-839-6038
lrivers@w2EGZQ0zIoWedCYpOestga.edu

Technology Learning Center - Room 3220

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Larry Rivers, Ph.D.

Fields of Study: African American Religion; Civil Rights Movement; United States, 1945-present

  • B.A., Public Relations, Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, 2004
  • M.A., History, Vanderbilt University, 2006
  • Ph.D., History, Vanderbilt University, 2010

Fall 2023 Sections

Spring 2023 Sections

Fall 2022 Sections

Spring 2022 Sections

Spring 2021 Sections

Summer 2020 Sections

  • HIST-6283 (Continuing Research) Section: E01

Spring 2020 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: 01

Fall 2019 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: 16
  • HIST-3363 (African-Amer History Snc 1865) Section: 10

Summer 2019 Sections

  • HIST-6481 (Topics in AA History) Section: E01
  • HIST-6699 (Thesis) Section: E02

Spring 2019 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: 06
  • HIST-4469 (The Civil Rights Movement) Section: 01
  • HIST-5469 (The Civil Rights Movement) Section: 01
  • HIST-6699 (Thesis) Section: 01

Fall 2018 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: LBX
  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: LB2
  • HIST-3362 (African-Amer History to 1865) Section: 01

Summer 2018 Sections

  • HIST-6699 (Thesis) Section: E02
  • HIST-6699 (Thesis) Section: E03
  • HIST-6699 (Thesis) Section: E04

Spring 2018 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: 03
  • HIST-6687 (HIstory of Hip Hop) Section: 02

Fall 2017 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: L2B
  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: LXB
  • HIST-4485 (African American Religion) Section: 03
  • HIST-5485 (African American Religion) Section: 03
  • HIST-6699 (Thesis) Section: 03

Spring 2017 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: 09
  • HIST-4469 (The Civil Rights Movement) Section: 02
  • HIST-5469 (The Civil Rights Movement) Section: 02

Fall 2016 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: L2B
  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: LXB
  • HIST-3362 (African-Amer History to 1865) Section: 01

Fall 2015 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: LXB
  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: L2B
  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: 12
  • HIST-3363 (African-Amer History Snc 1865) Section: 01

Summer 2015 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: 01

Spring 2015 Sections

  • HIST-2112 (U S History II (since 1865)) Section: 01
  • HIST-4485 (African American Religion) Section: 01

“Militant Reconciling Love”: Howard University’s Rankin Network and Martin Luther King, Jr., Journal of African American History 99 (Summer 2014).

“Leaning on the Everlasting Arms”: Virgil Darnell Hawkins’s Early Life and Entry into the Civil Rights Struggle, Florida Historical Quarterly 86 (Winter 2008).

Florida’s Black Heritage, an introduction to the Florida Black Heritage Trail Magazine, published by the Florida Department of State, 2002.

The Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University College of Law, 1949-2000, a book published by the Florida A&M University Foundation, Inc., 2000.

“They…Exalt Humbug at the Expense of Science and Truth”: Dr. John P. Wall and the Fight Against Yellow Fever in Late-Nineteenth Century Florida, a research article in The Sunland Tribune: Journal of the Tampa Historical Society, 1999.