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Expert:
Dr. Thomas Sugrue
Professor of History and Sociology
University of Pennsylvania

Credentials:
• Research focuses on 20th-century American political, urban and social history and the U.S. in the 1960s

• Specialist in the history of civil-rights politics in the urban North, liberalism and anti-liberalism since the 1930s and protests at political conventions past and present

• Author of the forthcoming book “Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North”