Ebony Perro, Tulane University

Ebony Perro

Senior Professor of Practice
eperro@tulane.edu
Norman Mayer 227

Education

Ph.D. Humanities Africana Women’s Studies & English, Clark Atlanta University, 2019
M.A. English Literary and Cultural Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2014
B.A. English, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2011

Biography

Ebony Perro received her Ph.D. in Humanities from Clark Atlanta University in 2019. Her concentrations are Africana Women’s Studies and English. Her research interests include Black girlhood, Black feminist theory and criticism, and 20th and 21st Black women’s literature. Her dissertation Coming of (R)age: Constructing Counternarratives of Black Girlhood from the Angry Decade to the Age of Rage focuses on literary representations of Black girl rage.