Valerie Prince
Position Title
Associate Professor, African American Studies
Biography
Dr. Valerie Sweeney Prince’s research centers on the complexities of home. Her writing often takes an interdisciplinary form as history, poetry, drama, and performance, in order to transform the history of black women into political art.
She is a professor of African American Studies at Wayne State University and the author of "Burnin’ Down the House: Home in African American Literature" (2005), "Daughter’s Exchange" (2018), and numerous other creative works.