Dr. Jeffrey L. Littlejohn

Professor of History, Sam Houston State University

Jeffrey L. Littlejohn serves as professor of history at Sam Houston State University (SHSU). He has published numerous books and articles on school desegregation and resegregation in Virginia, including: “Booker T. Washington High School: History, Identity, and Educational Equality in Norfolk, Virginia” (Virginia Magazine of History and Biography), “Arthur D. Morse, School Desegregation, and the Making of CBS News, 1951-1964” (American Journalism), and Elusive Equality: Desegregation and Resegregation in Norfolk’s Public Schools. Currently, Dr. Littlejohn is researching Lynching in Texas and working with the Equal Justice Initiative to erect historical markers in East Texas. His website is: http://www.studythepast.org.