Campus Closed Jan. 21 - Operations Virtual

Due to a power outage, Bowie State University’s campus will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. All classes and office operations will be virtual except for planned activities in the James and McKeldin Gymnasiums.

Department of History & Government

Faculty and Staff

Chairperson

	Dr. Benjamin O. Arah Professor — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0217 301-860-3611 barah@bowiestate.edu
	Margo Buck-Hurley Program Administrative Specialist — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communications Arts Center, Room 0205 301-860-3600 MBuckHurley@bowiestate.edu

Professors

	Dr. Benjamin O. Arah Professor — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0217 301-860-3611 barah@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. Tamara L. Brown Professor — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0203 301-860-3612 tlbrown@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. Karen Cook-Bell Professor of History — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0218 301-860-3615 kcookbell@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. Weldon Jackson Professor — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Building, Room 0209 (301) 860-3606 wjackson@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. William B. Lewis Professor — Department of History & Government Coordinator of Government Program Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0202 301- 860-3602 wlewis@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. M. Sammye Miller Professor — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 249 301-860-3664 smiller@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. Frederick B. Mills Professor —Department of History & Government Coordinator of Philosophy Minor Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0217 301-860-3605 fmills@bowiestate.edu

Associate Professors

	Dr. Roger Davidson, Jr Associate Professor — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0247 (301) 860-3739 rdavidson@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. Diarra Osei Robertson Associate Professor — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0208 301-860-3613 drobertson@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. John R. Shook Associate Professor of Philosophy - Department of History Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0249 301-860-3697 jrshook@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. Carmen Walker Associate Professor -- Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0218 301-860-4431 cwalker@bowiestate.edu

Assistant Professors

	Dr. William Allen Assistant Professor of Philosophy — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0247 wallen@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. Robert Birt Assistant Professor — Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0206 301-860-3646 rbirt@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. Festus Cole Assistant Professor - Department of History & Government Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0246 301-860-3608 fcole@bowiestate.edu
	Daniel P. Graham Assistant Professor - Department of History & Government dpgraham@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. Sumanth Reddy Assistant Professor -- Department of History & Government Coordinator of Geography Minor Martin Luther King Jr., Communication Arts Center Rm. 0210 301-860-3614 sreddy@bowiestate.edu
	Dr. David Leon Reed Assistant Professor — Department of History & Government Coordinator of History Education Program Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts Center Rm. 0247 301-860-3893 dreed@bowiestate.edu