Cynthia Taylor, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Religion, History
E-mail: cynthia.taylor@dominican.edu

Education

Ph. D.   Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley in American Religious History

M.A.      American History, San Francisco State University

B.A.      American History, San Francisco State University

Courses Taught

• American History
• American Religious History
• California History
• Liberation Theology
• Big History
• Global Feminisms
• Social Justice and Service Learning

Publications

• “A. Philip Randolph and Working-Class Religion,”  in Reframing Randolph, Illinois University Press, forthcoming

• A. Philip Randolph: The Religious Journey of an African American Labor Leader, NYU Press, 2006.

• Web Source Documentary Project: “How did the March on Washington Movement’s Critique of American Democracy Awaken African American to the Problem of Jane Crow?” For the Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000 for the Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender, SUNY Binghamton March 2007.

Professional Memberships

• American Historical Association
• Western Association of Women Historians
• Organization of American Historians