Yvonne D. Newsome
Associate professor of sociology
Contact Information:
ynewsome@agnesscott.edu
Academic Degrees:
B.A., University of Memphis
M.A., University of Memphis
Ph.D., Northwestern University
Teaching and Scholarly Interests:
Professor Newsome's research interests center on racial-ethnic identity and relations; race, class, and gender intersections and inequality; social problems; sociology of education; comparative historical methods; political sociology; qualitative sociology; and transnationalism. She teaches courses in African American culture and social institutions; African American images in popular culture; marriage and the family; schools and society; and the senior research seminar.