Kathleen Belew is an award-winning researcher, writer, and assistant professor of History at the University of Chicago and an international authority on the white-power movement.
She is currently engaged in research regarding gun violence and the history of the 1990s. Moreover, Kathleen is also known for her Book; Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America (2018).
She is completely against the White Power Movement and has considered it as a threat to the democracy of the USA.
Kathleen Belew Age, Birthday, Parents, Siblings
Born to her parents in the year 1980 Kathleen Belew is 40 years old now. She comes from a family whose background has been farming for a living.
Kathleen’s mother Marie Belew Wheatley has retired from her 25 years long career in a non-profit organization including American Red Cross for 15 years, American Humane Association where she was President and CEO for 6 years. Marie was also an Executive Director of Colorado Ballet for three years. Marie comes from Tennesee and is the first one in her family to go to college.
Kathleen, who is the sole child of her parents, has seven uncles and aunts from her mother’s side. Because of the educational environment in her home from the beginning, Kathleen was always leaned into the education and history of America.
Kathleen Belew Education
Kathleen enrolled in the University of Washington and graduated with a degree in Comparative History of Ideas in 2005. She earned her Master’s degree in American Studies in 2008 from Yale University. In 2011, Kathleen earned her Ph.D. in American studies from Yale University. Belew has also received fellowships from the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University in 2019.
Kathleen Belew Career Biography
Kathleen has been working as an assistant professor of History at the University of Chicago where most of her teaching focus on the Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture; the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality; and the Democracy Initiative. She has conducted numerous researches and all her researches have been supported by Chauncey and Marion Deering McCormick Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the Jacob K. Javits Foundation.
Kathleen has written a book entitled Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America, which speaks about how white power activists created a social movement. She uses and researches various classified FBI documents and vivid personal testimonies to create a book.
Kathleen has also written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, CNN.com, the Daily Beast, and Dissent. She is also the co-editor with Ramón A. Gutiérrez of A Field Guide to White Supremacy (University of California Press, forthcoming), which also features several pieces of her writing.
Kathleen Belew Husband / Married, Children
Talking of Kathleen Belew’s romantic life, she is a married woman. Kathleen Belew is married to husband Geraldo Cadava, also known as Gerry.
Kathleen tied the knot with her husband, Gerry, in Tucson, Arizona on September 25, 2010. And from their decade-long marriage, Kathleen and her spouse are parents to their son who is 7 years old now.
Both Kathleen and her partner are pursuing their career in the same industry. Gerry is also a Ph.D. from Yale University. He teaches at Northwestern University and has been engaged in writing two books. One is about the history of Latino conservatism from the 1960s to the 1990s.
Whereas the second one is about a history of his family’s migration from the Philippines and Colombia to Panama, and then to California and Arizona. The book focuses on his grandfather with the theme of the empire, military service, and the making of Latino identity.
Furthermore, Geraldo Cavada was born in the year 1977 and is 43 years of age. He celebrates his birthday on September 7, every calendar year.
Kathleen Belew Net Worth, Salary, Earnings 2021
Kathleen has been working as an assistant professor at the University of Chicago for more than 3 years now. As an assistant professor, Kathleen earns an annual salary of $81,417.
She is also a writer and many of her writings are published in the New York Times, the Washington Post, CNN.com, the Daily Beast, and Dissent. Her book; Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America Harvard, 2018 has been critically acclaimed.
Through her profession as a teacher, writer, and author, Kathleen has successfully accumulated impressive earnings to date. And as of 2021, Kathleen Belew’s net worth is estimated at $700,000.
Kathleen Belew Social Media
Kathleen has always been against violence which she has clearly tweeted in her account @kathleen_belew. There, she has revealed much information on the Capitol Hill riot.
Moreover, Kathleen is also outspoken about the unfortunate incident and fears, much more violence will be on the way. Her intellectual and informative tweets have earned her 56.3K Followers since joining Twitter in August 2017.
Apart from Twitter, Kathleen is also active on Facebook but she isn’t an avid Facebook user.
Quick Wiki Facts and Information on Kathleen Belew
Full Name/Real Name | Kathleen Belew |
Birthday / Date of Birth | 1980 |
Age | 40 |
Birth Sign | N/A |
Born Country | USA |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | USA |
Ethnicity | White |
Parents | Marie Belew Wheatley |
Siblings | Single child |
Profession | Assistant professor |
Education(college/university) | University of Washington
Yale University |
Marital status | Married |
Husband | Geraldo Cadava |
Children | 1 son |
Social Media | Twitter, Facebook |
Net Worth | $700,000 |
Salary | $81,417 |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Black |