Bequita Pegram, Ph.D.
Lecturer I, History
Contact Information
Office: 207H Woolfolk
Phone: 936-261-3200
Email ǀ CV
Personal webpage: BequitaPegram.com
Twitter: @Bequitapegram
Selected Courses Taught
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U.S. History I and II
- African American History
- Public History
- Introduction to Podcasting and Public History
- Introduction to Digital Storytelling
Teaching/Research
- African American Museums and Museum Deserts
- Black Cultural Heritage Preservation
- GIS and Spatial Analysis
- Public Memory and Representation
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
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African Americans in Mississippi
Selected Research Activities
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Malachi D. Crawford, , W. Denae Muhammad Murphy, and Bequita Pegram. 2026. "“The World is Yours”: BlackPlanet.com and the Black Birth of the Social Media Age." The Griot - Southern Conference on African American Studies, Inc. 43, (1):9-29. https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/griot/vol43/iss1/9
- "Code-Switching to Code Stitching: Theorizing an Alternative Framework." Bequita Pegram, Fred A. Bonner II. "Code-Switching to Code Stitching: Theorizing an Alternative Framework." Diverse. September 29, 2021, https://www.diverseeducation.com/opinion/article/15114454/codeswitching-to-code-stitching-theorizing-an-alternative-framework