Amy Dru Stanley is an American historian of American history, women's history, and emancipation.
[1][2] She studies American history, centering on women, emancipation, and labor issues.
She recently won a Quantrell Award from the University of Chicago for excellence in undergraduate teaching.
[3] On Valentine's Day, 1985 she was arrested, along with a group of local scholars and Stevie Wonder, during a protest against apartheid at the South African embassy in Washington, D.C.[4] She is married to Craig Becker, who is the Co-General Counsel of the AFL-CIO, and resides in Washington, DC with him and their two sons.
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