Phebe Hayes

Phebe Hayes
Born
Phebe Archon Hayes

Louisiana, United States
Occupation(s)Independent historian, speech pathologist, academic administrator, professor

Phebe Archon Hayes is an American independent historian, focused on the African American history of Iberia Parish, Louisiana.[1][2] She previously worked as a speech pathologist, academic administrator, and professor. Hayes is the founder of the Iberia African American Historical Society (IAAHS).[3][4] She worked in multiple roles (including as a dean) at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL Lafayette) from 1986 until 2013.[5][6]

  1. ^ Samuels, Amy; Samuels, Gregory L. (2021-08-01). Fostering Diversity and Inclusion in the Social Sciences. IAP. p. 156. ISBN 978-1-64802-607-2.
  2. ^ "Towards a Common Goal: Iberia African American Historical Society Center for Research and Learning Opens at Shadows-on-the-Teche". SavingPlaces.org. National Trust for Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  3. ^ "Research society uncovering forgotten black history in New Iberia". KLFY-TV. 2023-02-20. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  4. ^ "'My mission is to uncover that hidden history' — Phebe Hayes". The Current. February 19, 2020. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  5. ^ Simerman, John (2018-11-24). "For black New Iberians, racist policing under Ackal's watch dredges up these painful memories". The Advocate. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  6. ^ Esker, Fritz (2019-04-01). "Trailblazers: Dr. Phebe Hayes". New Orleans. Archived from the original on 2024-02-22. Retrieved 2024-02-22.