Nilgun Anadolu-Okur

Nilgun Anadolu-Okur is Associate Professor at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is the author of Contemporary African American Theater, Afrocentricity in the Works of Larry Neal, Amiri Baraka, and Charles Fuller and Essays Interpreting the Writings of Novelist Orhan Pamuk. Her research and publications include African American theater, literature, the Underground Railroad, abolitionists and universal women's rights. She is a Commonwealth Speaker for the Pennsylvania...See more

Nilgun Anadolu-Okur is Associate Professor at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is the author of Contemporary African American Theater, Afrocentricity in the Works of Larry Neal, Amiri Baraka, and Charles Fuller and Essays Interpreting the Writings of Novelist Orhan Pamuk. Her research and publications include African American theater, literature, the Underground Railroad, abolitionists and universal women's rights. She is a Commonwealth Speaker for the Pennsylvania Humanities Council and the recipient of two International Fulbright Awards. See less