Edward E. Curtis IV

Edward Curtis is William M. and Gail M. Plater Chair of the Liberal Arts at Indiana University, Indianapolis. He has published fourteen books about Black, Muslim, and Arab American history and life. Curtis's research has been supported by Carnegie, Fulbright, Luce, Mellon, and NEH fellowships and grants. He is also the winner of two Emmys for the documentary, Arab Indianapolis. Curtis grew up in Southern Illinois. For more, explore his website at www.edward-curtis.com.