Kim Butler

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Kim D. Butler

Kim D. Butler (born 1960) is an American author and historian.

Butler was awarded a PhD from Johns Hopkins University in 1996.[1]

Her first book, Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won: Afro-Brazilians in Post-Abolition São Paulo and Salvador, was published in 1998 by Rutgers University Press.[2] It won the American Historical Association's Wesley Logan Prize[3] and the Association of Black Women Historians' Letitia Woods Brown Prize.[4] Currently, Butler is an associate professor of history in the Africana Studies department at Rutgers University.[5] She was the third President of the Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora (ASWAD) 2011–2015. She was named a Fulbright Scholar in 2014.[6]

References

  1. ^ Directory of History Departments, Historical Organizations, and Historians (American Historical Association, 2005), p. 405.
  2. ^ "Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won: Afro-Brazilians in Post-Abolition São Paolo and Salvador", Rutgers University Press.
  3. ^ "Wesley-Logan Prize in African Diaspora History". Historians.org. Retrieved April 19, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Woods Brown Memorial Book, Anthology, and Article Awards". Association of Black Women Historians. Retrieved April 19, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Africana Studies | Faculty | Kim D. Butler". School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers–New Brunswick.
  6. ^ "Kim D. Butler". www.aswadiaspora.org. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
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