April Mayes Explained

April J. Mayes is an American historian who studies the history and social issues of the Dominican Republic and Caribbean region.[1] She is the Warren Finney Day Professor of History at Pomona College in Claremont, California.[2]

Early life and education

Mayes grew up in the city of Pomona, California. She did her undergraduate studies at Pomona College, where she was involved with community engagement work.[3] Shen then earned her doctorate at the University of Michigan.

Career

Mayes returned to Pomona and began teaching there in 2006. She was promoted to an endowed chair in 2024.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: . April Mayes . 20 June 2024 . Pomona College . en.
  2. News: Thomsen . Marilyn . 22 May 2024 . Faculty in Biology, History and Physics Named to Endowed Professorships . 20 June 2024 . . en.
  3. News: Romero . Kristen . Get to Know Prof. April Mayes as She Helps Pass the Torch of Opportunity . 20 June 2024 . . 20 December 2023 . en.