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Chair(s)

Ollie Johnson Department Chair Professor

Full-time faculty

Melba Joyce Boyd Distinguished Professor
Charisse Burden-Stelly Associate Professor 2023-2024 Visiting Scholar, Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History, Harvard University
Kefentse K Chike Assistant Professor of Teaching African-American Studies Learning Community Coordinator
Laval Duncan Associate Professor of Teaching
Navid Farnia Assistant Professor
David Goldberg Associate Professor Interim Director, Crockett-Lumumba Scholars program
Thiago Nascimento Krause Associate Professor
Daphne Williams Ntiri Distinguished Service Professor PI WSU Another Chance Program
Robyn Spencer-Antoine Associate Professor
Anwar Uhuru Assistant Professor
Rhonda Y. Williams Coleman A. Young Foundation Endowed Chair Professor
Lisa Ze Winters Associate Professor, African American Studies and English Associate Chair, English Department

Emeritus faculty

Marion Beth Bates

Part-time faculty

Todd Burroughs
Carolyn Campbell Professor of African American Studies
Markeysha Davis
Derrick Glass Professor of African American Studies
Courtney Moffet-Bateau Visiting Researcher
Jean-Claude Quenum
Rayfield Waller