Assistant Professor of History & Community Engagement
St. John Fisher University
asiracusa@sjfc.edu
A historian of modern America and civic engagement professional in higher education, Siracusa focuses on religion, race, and politics in the modern U.S. He has written extensively about nonviolence and the Black Freedom Movement, and his first book was published by UNC Press in the Justice, Power, and Politics series. He teaches a variety of courses and workshops on African American history, religion, and politics, and develops and administers community engagement and academic programs for faculty, staff, students, and community partners. Anthony focuses on research projects and courses centered in co-creation, cultural change, community impact, and learning for both young people and adults.
