Evelyn Cartright, D.P.A.

Assistant Professor of English
ecartright@mail.barry.edu

Education

• B.A. Stonybrook University
• M.A. Stonybrook University
• D.P.A. Nova Southeastern University

Areas of Interest

English Composition, English Literature, Caribbean Literature, and African American Literature

Biography

Dr. Cartright is Assistant Professor of English and Director of Africana Studies. One of her articles was published by the Center for Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara in the Journal of Haitian Studies. Several of her poems were published in an anthology entitled "Brassage." Other research interest includes ethics and the difficulties women encounter in management and leadership positions.

She participates in various cultural and literary activities in Broward County and has initiated several cultural and literary events in her community. She has served on the board of the Broward Multi-Ethnic Advisory Board to the Broward County Commissioners as Vice-Chair for three years and was recently appointed by the Governor of South Florida to serve on the Board of Directors of The Fund for Minority Teachers of South Florida.