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Diana Johnson

Diana Johnson

Associate Professor, Department Chair

Contact

Associate Professor
History
Office Phone(909) 537-3836
Office LocationSB-329
Department Chair
Ethnic Studies
Office Phone(909) 537-3836
Office LocationSB-329

Office Hours

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Wednesday: 12:00-16:00
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Bio

Originally from Washington state, Diana Johnson received her BA from Eastern Washington University and her MA and PhD in History from the University of California Davis.  Dr. Johnson specializes in the history of race and ethnicity in the United States, political activism, and oral history.  She recently published her first monograph,  Seattle in Coalition: Multiracial Alliances, Labor Politics, and Transnational Activism in the Pacific Northwest, 1970-1999 (University of North Carolina Press, 2023). 

 

Education

Ph.D. University of California, Davis, Department of History, June 2017

Minor Field: Cross-Cultural Women’s and Gender History           

B.A  History and Spanish (double-major), Eastern Washington University, 2010

 

Courses/Teaching

US Women’s History Post-1865

US History 1877-Present

Ethnic Studies: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration

Introduction to Oral History

African American History 1865-Present

Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in the United States

US Foreign Relations Since 1898

The Sixties in America

US History 1877-1945

US History 1945- Present

Research and Teaching Interests

 Labor and Racial Justice Activism, Immigration, Chicano History, Oral History,