Kenneth Janken Selected for the R.D.W. Connor Award

Kenneth Janken, AAAD Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, has won the R.D.W. Connor Award, which is given by the Historical Society of North Carolina for the year’s best article to appear in the North Carolina Historical Review. Kenneth’s winning article is entitled “Remembering the Wilmington Ten: African American Politics and Judicial Corruption in the 1970s.” Readers should look forward to the publication of his book, The Wilmington Ten: Violence, Injustice, and the Rise of Black Politics in the 1970s.