Black Studies Faculty
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Core Faculty
Dr. Eva Michelle Wheeler
Associate Professor, World Languages & Cultures
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Dr. Danny Kyei-Poakwa
Visiting Assistant Professor, Black Studies
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Dr. Aishah Scott
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences
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Dr. Paul Cato
Post-Doctoral Teaching Fellow, Black Studies
Dr. Tony Affigne
Professor, BLS Interim Department Chair; Political Science
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Marco McWilliams
Adjunct Instructor, Black Studies
Affiliated Faculty
Dr. Comfort Ateh
Associate Professor, Assoc. Provost for DEI
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Dr. Christopher Chambers
Assistant Professor, Sociology & Anthropology
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Dr. Eric Hirsch
Professor, Sociology & Anthropology
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Dr. Carmen Rolón
Associate Professor, Chair of Secondary Education
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Dr. Daniel Banini
Assistant Professor, Political Science
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Dr. Luz Colpa
Assistant Professor, History and Classics
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Dr. Alyssa Lopez
Assistant Professor, History
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Dr. Tuire Valkeakari
Professor, English
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Dr. Patrick Breen
Associate Professor, History
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Dr. Matthew Dowling
Assistant Professor, History
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Dr. Eric Melley
Assistant Professor, Music
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Dr. Eve Veliz-Moran
Associate Professor, Chair of Sociology & Anthropology
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Katherine Lynch
Administrative Coordinator
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