Frank Andre Guridy Explained

Frank A. Guridy
Birth Name:	Frank Andre Guridy
Birth Date:	2 August 1971
Birth Place:	New York City, New York
Occupation:	Professor, history author
Language:	English, Spanish
Nationality:	American
Citizenship:	American
Alma Mater:	PhD, University of Michigan MA, University of Illinois at Chicago BA, Syracuse University
Genre:	Sport History, Urban History, African Diaspora

Frank Andre Guridy (born August 2, 1971) is an American historian, author and scholar. He was born, raised and resides in New York City, where he is the associate professor of history, specializing in Sport History, Urban History and the history of the African Diaspora in the Americas at the Columbia University.^[1]

Personal life

Guridy was born in New York City and grew up in Co-op City, Bronx.^[2] He has lived and worked in Austin, Paris, Los Angeles and New York City. He is married to the poet Deborah Paredez.

Professional life

Guridy earned a BA from Syracuse University in 1993, a MA from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. He has taught at University of Texas at Austin (2004–2016)

Bibliography

• Forging Diaspora: Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow (2010, University of North Carolina Press)^{[3] [4]}
• Beyond El Barrio: Everyday Life in Latina/o America (2010, New York University Press, editor with Gina M. Pérez and Adrian Burgos)^[5]

External links

• Frank Andre Guridy Columbia University Faculty Profile
• Frank Guridy on Afro-Cubans and African Americans in the Jim Crow Era

Notes and References

1. Web site: Faculty profile page. Department of History, Columbia University. 14 December 2016. 11 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160911212012/http://history.columbia.edu/faculty/Guridy.html. dead.
2. Harris, Frederick. "Professor of History & AAADS Frank Guridy – DT6", The Dean's Table. Accessed July 12, 2022. "Fredrick Harris: And where? Where did you grow up? Frank Guridy: Co-op City."
3. Perry. Keisha-Khan. Forging Diaspora: Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow (review). The Americas. 2011. 68. 2. 278–280. 10.1353/tam.2011.0128. 144224655. 1533-6247.
4. Hernández García. Juan R.. Forging Diaspora: Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow by Frank Andre Guridy. Caribbean Studies. 2013. 41. 1. 203–206. 10.1353/crb.2013.0016. 201733887 . 1940-9095.
5. 2011-12-01. Book Review: Beyond El Barrio: Everyday Life in Latina/o America. Urban Studies. en. 48. 16. 3629–3631. 10.1177/0042098011423789. 2011UrbSt..48.3629. . 0042-0980.