About

Rebekkah Mulholland is an Assistant Professor of History at the California State University, Sacramento. Mulholland's research focuses on transgender and queer studies, as well as on the history of race, gender, sexuality, class, and social movements in United States history. Mulholland recently completed her dissertation, “Historical Erasure is Violence: The Lives and Experiences of Black Transgender Women and Nonconforming Women of Color in the 19th and 20th Century.” In 2020, Mulholland wrote, directed, and produced a film series, “Civil Rights: Stories to Inspire Change,” for the Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis where she completed her doctoral studies.

Links

Film Review: Memórias Afro-Atlânticas (Afro-Atlantic Legacies)
“Historical Erasure Is Violence”: he Lives and Experiences of Black Transgender Women and Gender Nonconforming Women of
Cullah Mi Gullah, Re-Imagining African American Female Artists and the Sea Islands

Organizational Affiliations

Assistant Professor, History Department

Education

History
Ph.D., University of Memphis (United States, Memphis)
Public History
M.A., Wright State University (United States, Dayton)
Humanities
M.A., Wright State University (United States, Dayton)
Liberal Studies
B.A., Wright State University (United States, Dayton)