Hobbies/Sports:
Conducting research on racial studies; Working on projects
Education Degrees:
Ph.D. in American History, Mississippi State University (1978)
Affiliations Awards:
Mississippi Department of Archives and History; Mississippi Historical Society
Number Of Years In Profession:
36
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his passion for American history, hard work and ability to educate the public about history.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in conducting research through his experience in publishing an article in 1992.
Extended Bio Profile:
Dr. Jenkins is the author of more than 50 scholarly articles, book chapters, encyclopedia entries and book reviews.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Conducting research; Writing comparison of racial studies in 1930s and 1940s of the Nazis; Teaching history
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Dr. Jenkins hopes to develop his knowledge in the field of history. He would also like to have his research published.