Kaavonia Hinton

KaaVonia Hinton earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Arts from NC A&T State University and a Ph.D. from the Ohio State University. Currently, she is a professor in the Teaching & Learning Department at Old Dominion University and the author of several nonfiction books for children about United States history, including the Civil War. She feels deeply connected to the first British colonies in the U.S., as she grew up in rural North Carolina and lives in Virginia.