Dr. Rosalyn Terborg-Penn, Professor, Emerita Morgan State University

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Rosalyn Terborg-Penn, University Professor Emerita, Morgan State University, completed her Ph.D in Afro-American History at Howard University, where she wrote the dissertation, “Afro-Americans in the Struggle for Woman Suffrage.”  A scholar in African American and African Diaspora Women's History, she has taught a generation of undergraduate and graduate students at MSU, where she lead in the development of the Ph D in History, which, in 1995, became the first Ph D granting program at Morgan State University.

Her research and writing include over forty articles and seven books.  Three of her books are, African American Women in the Struggle for the Vote, 1850 to 1920 Women in Africa and the African Diaspora: A Reader , co-edited with Andrea Benton Rushing, and The Columbia Guide to African American History Since 1939 , co-edited with Robert Harris.
 
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