Dr. Claudette L. Tolson is an Associate Professor of History at Georgia State University, Perimeter College, in Clarkston, Georgia.  She teaches United States history and African-American history online. She received her Ph.D. in History from Loyola University of Chicago in 2008. She received her Master’s Degree in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1991. Her dissertation was titled, The Excluded and the Included: Chicago, White Supremacy and the Clubwomen’s movement, 1873-1915. She is the author of several publications in print and online including “White Supremacy” in the Encyclopedia of Race and Racism (2013).