About Allison Isidore

I am a graduate of the Religion in Culture Master’s program at The University of Alabama. I am is interested in the twentieth-century American Civil Rights Movement and the involvement of Catholicism. My work focuses on the Catholic Church’s response to racism, and the involvement of Catholic clergy, nuns, and laypeople in marches, sit-ins, and kneel-ins during the 1950s and 1960s.

Allison Isidore is an Instructor of Record for the Religious Studies department at the University of Alabama. Her research interest is focused on the twentieth-century American Civil Rights Movement and the Catholic Church’s response to racism and the participation of Catholic clergy, nuns, and laypeople in marches, sit-ins, and kneel-ins during the 1950s and 1960s. Allison is also a Video Editor for The Religious Studies Project, producing videos for the podcast and marketing team. She tweets from @AllisonIsidore1.

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NBN Episodes hosted by Allison:

Millennial Missionaries

How a Group of Young Catholics Is Trying to Make Catholicism Cool

Katherine Dugan

Errand Into the Wilderness of Mirrors

Religion and the History of the CIA

Michael Graziano

Desegregating Dixie

The Catholic Church in the South and Desegregation, 1945-1992

Mark Newman

Forging Identities in the Irish World

Melbourne and Chicago, 1840-1922

Sophie Cooper

The Catholic Church and the Northern Ireland Troubles, 1968-1998

Margaret M. Scull

The Laywoman Project

Remaking Catholic Womanhood in the Vatican II Era

Mary J. Henold

Reagan's Gun-Toting Nuns

The Catholic Conflict Over Cold War Human Rights Policy in Central America

Theresa Keeley