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  1. Patricia M. Collins (April 14, 1927 - March 5, 2024) was an American civic leader and politician who served as the mayor of Caribou, Maine from 1981 to 1982. She has chaired numerous local and state boards and organizations, including the Caribou School Board, the Maine Committee for Judicial Responsibility and Disability, Catholic Charities ...

  2. Jun 18, 2019 · Updated on June 18, 2019. Patricia Hill Collins (born May 1, 1948) is an active American sociologist known for her research and theory that sits at the intersection of race, gender, class, sexuality, and nationality. She served in 2009 as the 100th president of the American Sociological Association (ASA) — the first African American woman ...

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  4. Patricia Hill Collins (born May 1, 1948) is a Distinguished University Professor of Sociology at the University of Maryland, College Park. [1] She is also the former head of the Department of African-American Studies at the University of Cincinnati, and a past President of the American Sociological Association Council. Collins was the 100th ...

  5. 6 days ago · Specialty. Sociology, Demography, and Geography. Elected. 2022. Patricia Hill Collins, the Charles Phelps Taft Emeritus Professor of Sociology within the Department of African American Studies at the University of Cincinnati, is a social theorist whose research and scholarship examine issues of race, gender, social class, sexuality and/or nation.

  6. Born Patricia Hill on May 1, 1948, in Philadelphia, PA; daughter of Albert (a factory worker) and Eunice (a secretary) Hill; married Roger L. Collins (a professor), 1977; children: Valerie Lisa. Education: Brandeis University, BA, sociology, 1969, PhD, sociology, 1984; Harvard University, MAT, social science education, 1970.

  7. Oct 23, 2023 · Subscribe. A Distinguished University Professor Emerita at the University of Maryland, Dr. Collins is the first Black laureate of the Berggruen Prize for Philosophy & Culture. In her landmark book Black Feminist Thought (1990), Dr. Collins gave voice to the long-ignored intellectual traditions of US Black women.