Dr. Frank King Jr

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Contact Info

1142 Ullsvik Hall
30 S Hickory St
Platteville, WI 53818-3099

Campuses and Colleges

  • UW-Platteville
  • College of Liberal Arts and Education
  • College of Liberal Arts and Education
  • College of Liberal Arts and Education
  • College of Liberal Arts and Education

Department Info

Associate Professor
1142 Ullsvik Hall
Associate Professor - AAS
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Ullsvik Hall

Biography

About

Ph.D. American Studies, Washington State University (2013)
 B.A. Secondary Social Studies Education/History, Eastern Washington University (2006)

Frank King is an Associate Professor in Ethnic Studies and the Program Coordinator where he teaches intersections of race, class, gender, sexuality, and religion. 

Dr. King's areas of specialization are Hip Hop Pedagogy, The Prison Industrial Complex, Afrocentric Philosophy, and African American History. He is currently working on several projects that look at the political economy of Hip Hop, Hip Hop as pedagogy, and Juvenile rehabilitation.