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Tamika Nunley

William & Sue Gross Professor of History
History
224 Classroom Building, Box 90719, Durham, NC 27302
1356 Campus Drive, Box 90719, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Journal articles


Storytelling, Digital Archives, and Black Women’s Reproductive History in Real Time

Journal article Journal of the Civil War Era · March 1, 2026 This essay examines how Black women have responded to the intervention of the law and the state in their reproductive lives over time. Through the practice of digital archiving, insights about survival, knowledge production, and the nexus between slavery a ... Full text Cite

The Intellectual World of Phillis Wheatley and the Politics of Genius

Journal article Journal of Women S History · January 1, 2024 This article examines the life and work of Phillis Wheatley and her interlocutors to consider how African-descended people conceptualized liberty and formed an intellectual community during the American Revolution. Her poetry and epistolary exchanges, shar ... Full text Cite

Thavolia Glymph Roundtable

Journal article Civil War History · March 1, 2022 Full text Cite

Slavery and the Political Touchstones of a Young Republic

Journal article William and Mary Quarterly · January 1, 2022 Full text Cite