University of Kansas Portland State University, B.A. (2005)[7] University of Wisconsin–Madison, Ph.D. (2012)[8]
Occupations
Historian
author
activist
essayist
Known for
Controversy revealing false claims of racial and cultural identities
Awards
Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship (2009)[8]
Jessica Anne Krug (born c. 1982) is an American historian, author, and activist who taught at George Washington University (GWU) from 2012 to 2020, eventually becoming a tenured associate professor of history. Her publications include Fugitive Modernities: Kisama and the Politics of Freedom, which was a finalist for the Frederick Douglass Prize and the Harriet Tubman Prize.
In September 2020, Krug revealed that she had misrepresented her race and ethnicity during her career and resigned from her position at GWU.
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^ abLumpkin, Lauren; Svrluga, Susan (September 3, 2020). "White GWU professor admits she falsely claimed Black identity". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on September 5, 2020. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
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film, stars Jessica Lange and Drew Barrymore as the Edies, with Jeanne Tripplehorn as Jacqueline Kennedy, and Daniel Baldwin as Julius Krug. Directed and...
CNN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2019. Retrieved March 4, 2019. Krug, Nora (June 30, 2017). "Chelsea Clinton wants to talk about her kids book...
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