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Keith Claybrook
Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at CSU, Long Beach
Dr. M. Keith Claybrook, Jr. is an Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at CSU, Long Beach, specializing in history and the social sciences.
He holds a Ph.D. in Cultural Studies with a Certificate in Africana Studies from Claremont Graduate University, focusing on student activism and the Black Students Movement.
Dr. Claybrook has a Master's in General Education with a concentration in Multi-Cultural Education from Loyola Marymount University, where he explored the impact of European education on African identity.
His academic journey includes earning two Bachelor of Arts degrees from LMU in African American Studies and History with concentrations in Africa.
An active participant in academic conferences, Dr. Claybrook has presented on a variety of topics like the Black Students Movement, educational history, reparations, and pedagogy.
He has contributed to publications such as 'Building the Basics: A Handbook for Pursuing Academic Excellence in Africana Studies' and has written on notable figures like David L. Horne and various aspects of Black Power.
Dr. Claybrook has shared his expertise on platforms like NBC4, KJLH's 'Front Page with Dominque DePrima,' KPCC-NPR's 'AirTalk with Larry Mantle,' and other television and print media outlets.
With a background in African American Studies, African and European History, and Education, Dr. Keith Claybrook brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his teaching and research endeavors.
