Henry Louis Taylor, Jr.
Professor
Director, Center for Urban Studies
Ph.D. (Urban History), University at Buffalo
office : 201G Hayes Hall
phone : 829.2133 x 212
e-mail : htaylor@buffalo.edu
Research and Teaching Areas
Urban management; neighborhood planning and regional development; race, class, and gender issues in planning; community development; American urban history; African-American history.
Selected Activities
Editor, Historical Roots of the Urban Crisis: African Americans in the Industrial City, 1900 –1950 (2000, with Walter Hill), Race and the City: Work, Community, and Protest in Cincinnati, 1820-1970 (1993), African Americans and the Rise of Buffalo’s Post Industrial City (1991); President, Office of Urban Initiatives; Project Director, Fruit Belt/Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus Neighborhood Redevelopment Initiative, and Masten Council District Comprehensive Planning Initiative; Member, City of Buffalo Neighborhood Revitalization Corporation, City of Buffalo Citizens Planning Council.
