Kalenda Eaton

About The Author

Dr. Kalenda Eaton is an Associate Professor in The Clara Luper Department of African and African American Studies at the University of Oklahoma. She studies the American west, the intersections of gender and Black literature, and Black social and cultural history. Eaton is noted for her work on African Americans in the Great Plains region.

Books by Kalenda Eaton

Imperium in Imperio
By Sutton E. Griggs
Introduction by Kalenda Eaton
A chilling tale of living dystopia in the Jim Crow era and a utopian shadow state that exposes the conflict between loyalty, morality and the forces of poverty, racism and supremacism.

Written in 1899, Grigg's moving, terrifying book describes the Jim Crow era life of a black man in...
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