UBC Political Science’s Democracy, Governance, Race and Justice Speaker Series presents a talk by Stanford University Professor Hakeem Jefferson titled, “The Politics of Respectability.”
Hakeem Jefferson is an assistant professor of political science at Stanford University where he is also a faculty affiliate with the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity and the Stanford Center for American Democracy. He received his PhD in political science from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and African American Studies from the University of South Carolina.