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Chairman,National Washington,DC 1997-2001 <br /> Endowment for the Humanities <br /> Public Policy Fellow Washington,DC 2002 <br /> Woodrow Wilson International <br /> Center For Scholars <br /> Faculty Fellow University of North Carolina Fall,2007 <br /> Institute for the Arts and Humanities <br /> Guggenheim Fellowship 2007-2008 <br /> Joel R.Williamson Eminent Professor of History 2002-present <br /> Adjunct Professor in the Curriculum in Folklore <br /> Adjunct Professor in American Studies <br /> Senior Associate Director,Center for the Study of the American South <br /> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill <br /> BOOKS: <br /> Blues From the Delta, Studio Vista(London, 1970); revised edition,Foreword by Billy Taylor, Doubleday (New York, 1978); <br /> DaCapo(New York, 1988).II Blues Del Delta,Postmedia Books(Fiesole,Italy,2011). <br /> Mississippi Black Folklore:A Research Bibliography and Discography,University Press of Mississippi(Jackson,1971). <br /> Black Prose Narrative From the Mississippi Delta, published by Jazz Forschung/Jazz Research, Jahrbuch 6/7 (Graz, Austria, <br /> 1974-75). <br /> Afro-American Folk Arts and Crafts, special edition of Southern Folklore Quarterly vol. 42, nos. 2 and 3 (1978); revised <br /> edition,G.K.Hall&Co.(Boston,1983);University Press of Mississippi (Jackson,1986). <br /> American Folklore Films and Videotapes: An Index, Co-Editor with Judy Peiser and Carolyn Lipson, Center for Southern <br /> Folklore (Memphis, 1976). <br /> Local Color,Foreword by Robert Penn Warren,McGraw-Hill(New York,1982);Anchor Books/Doubleday(New York, 1992). <br /> Folk Music and Modem Sound,Co-Editor with Sue Hart,University Press of Mississippi(Jackson, 1982). <br /> Images of the South•Visits With Eudora Welty and Walker Evans,Center for Southern Folklore(Memphis, 1978). <br /> Encyclopedia of Southern Culture,Foreword by Alex Haley,Co-Editor with Charles Wilson,University of North Carolina Press <br /> (Chapel Hill, 1989);four-volume paperback(Anchor/Doubleday, 1991). <br /> "You Live and Learn. Then You Die and Forget It All." Ray Lum's Tales of Horses. Mules and Men, Foreword by Eudora <br /> Welty, Anchor Books/Doubleday(New York, 1992);reissued as Ray Lum:Mule Trader,University Press of <br /> Mississippi(Jackson. 1998). <br /> Give My Poor Heart Ease:Voices of the Mississippi Blues,University of North Carolina Press(Chapel Hill, 2009). <br /> The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture Volume 147 Folklife,Co-Editor with Glenn Hinson,Charles Wilson,General Editor, <br /> University ofNorth Carolina Press(Chapel Hill,2010). <br /> The Storied South:Voices of Writers and Artists,University of North Carolina Press(Chapel Hill,2013). <br /> DOCUMENTARY FILMS: <br /> 1969---Mississippi Delta Blues. <br /> Black Delta Religion. <br /> 1970---Delta Blues Singer:James"Sonny Ford"Thomas. <br /> 1972---Gravel Springs Fife and Drum. <br /> 1973---Green Valley Grandparents. <br /> 1974---Ray Lum:Mule Trader. <br /> Fanny Bell Chapman:Gospel Singer. <br /> 1975---Give My Poor Heart Ease. <br /> Two Black Churches. <br /> I Ain't Lvin'. <br /> Made In Mississippi. <br /> 1977---Four Women Artists. <br /> 3 <br /> Ferris Vitae <br />