Gretchen Sorin

Biography

Gretchen Sullivan Sorin is a distinguished professor of museum studies and African-American history at State University of New York at Oneonta and director of the University's Cooperstown Graduate Program. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Rutgers University and Master of Arts in Museum Studies from Oneonta's Cooperstown Graduate Program before receiving her Doctorate of Philosophy in History from University at Albany, SUNY. She has also worked as a curator and exhibit designer. Sorin is best known for her work on the history of racial discrimination faced by traveling African Americans.

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