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Tobin Miller Shearer

Professor and Chair, History Department: Director of the African-American Studies Program, University of Montana

Professor and Chair, History Department: Director of the African-American Studies Program, University of Montana Tobin Miller Shearer is the Director of the African-American Studies Program at UM and an Professor and Chair of History. He conducts research into the history of race and religion in the United States with a particular emphasis on prayer, the civil rights movement, and white identity. His classes include "Black: From Africa to Hip-Hop," "Voodoo, Muslim, Church: Black Religion," and "The Black Radical Tradition."