Researcher and Personnel Bios

Tanji Gilliam

Tanji Gilliam is a fifth year Ph.D. student in History of Culture at The University of Chicago. She received her M.A. in History of Culture in 2002 and her M.F.A. in Film, Video and New Media from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2006. Her dissertation project is entitled "That Crack In The Concrete: Hip Hop, History and Politics in Black Urban Video Culture".