Skip to content

Biography · Education & Scholarship

Jennifer L. Morgan

Biography

United States

BIOGRAPHYPortrait not availableExplore the life, work and source references.
Visit the source record ↗

Biography

Jennifer Lyle Morgan (born 1966) is an American historian of United States history, focusing on 16th and 17th century African-American history and the development of slavery in the Atlantic World through the lens of gender. She is a professor of History in the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis and the Department of History at New York University. She is a 2024 MacArthur Fellow.

Sources & collection details

Wikipedia contributors — original record ↗

Black heritage reference ↗

Biography text · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Continue exploring Series 1

Slavery, Resistance & Freedom →Education & Ideas →

Explore all Series 1 cards →