Aziz Batran

Selwyn Carrington

Elizabeth Clark-Lewis

Margaret Crosby-Arnold

David DeLeon

Balaram Dey

Charles Johnson

Jeffrey Kerr-Ritchie

Jean-Michel
Mabeko-Tali

Alan McPherson

Edna Medford

Petronella Muraya

Mofakhkhar Rahman

Joseph Reidy

Donald Roe

Daryl Scott

Quito Swan

Emory Tolbert

Jeanne M. Toungara

David DeLeon

Professor De Leon teaches courses on United States social and intellectual history, reform movements with special interest in comparative reform movements, and historiography. His research has been funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Council of Learned Societies, the American Philosophical Society and the Howard University-Sponsored Faculty Research Program, and has resulted in a number of books, among them The American as Anarchist: Reflections on Indigenous Radicalism (1978), Reinventing Anarchy: What Are Anarchists Thinking These Days?(1979); Everything Is Changing: Contemporary U. S. Movements in Historical Perspective(1988), Leaders from the 1960s; A Biographical Sourcebook of American Activism (1994). His current book project is called At the Edge: The Mainstream of Contemporary U. S. Life as Criticized by Right and Left Extremes. Professor DeLeon serves as the Director of the Graduate Program for the department, and in that capacity and as an advisor in the U. S. field he has been involved in the completion of more than thirty graduate degrees.

David De Leon
Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., University of Iowa
Telephone: 202 806-7030
Fax: 202-806-4471
email: dde@howard.edu