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Lisa Lefler

Lisa Lefler

Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Lisa Lefler’s Research Focuses on Native Health and Indigenous Knowledge in American Indian Communities

Native HealthAmerican Indian FatherhoodNative American StudiesAppalachian StudiesCherokee Studies
Mara Scanlon

Mara Scanlon

Professor of EnglishUniversity of Mary Washington

Professor of English, Department of English, Linguistics and Communication

Digital HumanitiesWomen’s Literature and Feminist Theory Twentieth-Century LiteratureAsian American Studies Bakhtinian theory
LeConté Dill

LeConté Dill

Associate Professor of African American and African StudiesMichigan State University

LeConté Dill's work focuses on the safety, resilience, and wellness strategies of urban Black girls and other youth of color.

Black Feminist TheoryAfrican StudiesAfrican American StudiesMindfulness
Janine Certo

Janine Certo

Assistant Professor of Language and LiteracyMichigan State University

Janine Certo is a poet and associate professor in the Department of Teacher Education at Michigan State University.

Italian American StudiesPoetryArts-Based Educational Research
Heather Vrana

Heather Vrana

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Heather Vrana's research explores student and social movements, Central America, disability and history of medicine and nationalisms.

Youth and ChildhoodSocial and Student MovementsLatin American StudiesDisability
Ruth Nicole Brown

Ruth Nicole Brown

Professor and the Inaugural ChairpersonMichigan State University

Ruth Nicole Brown is an expert in African American, African studies and Black girlhood, who is focused on community-engaged scholarship.

Political ScienceAfrican StudiesAfrican American StudiesBlack Girlhood
Rashida Harrison

Rashida Harrison

Assistant Professor of Social Relations and PolicyMichigan State University

Rashida Harrison’s is interested in social theory, social movements, intersections of race, class, gender and sexuality.

Black British Women’s Transnational Feminist ActivismPolitics of Race & EnthicityAfrican American StudiesAfrican StudiesSocial Identities
Maya Stanfield-Mazzi

Maya Stanfield-Mazzi

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Maya Stanfield-Mazzi is an art historian specializing in art of pre-Columbian and colonial Latin America, especially that of colonial Peru.

Art and History of Ancient and Colonial Latin AmericaLatin American Studies
Jeffrey McCune, Jr.

Jeffrey McCune, Jr.

Frederick Douglass ProfessorUniversity of Rochester

McCune is founding chair of the Department of Black Studies, and an expert on matters of race, gender, and equality.

RaceBlack StudiesQueer TheoryContemporary African-American Literature & DramaPopular Culture and Media Communication
Krystyn Moon

Krystyn Moon

Professor, History and American StudiesUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Moon is an expert on Northern Virginia history, with a focus on African American and immigrant communities.

FoodwaysAsian American HistoryU.S. Immigration HistoryNorthern Virginia HistoryAfrican American History