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Xanthia Johnson honored with distinguished alumni award

Xanthia Johnson honored with distinguished alumni award

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Xanthia Bianca Johnson, BA Biology '99; African and African American Studies Minor, with the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award in African and African American Studies. Johnson is the founder and chief executive officer of Urban Playology, LLC, a private practice in Washington, D.C., where she revolutionized the provision of psychotherapy and integrative healing for communities of color and the LGBTIQA+ community.

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2023 Sojourner Truth Lecture with Dr. Kakenya Ntaiya

2023 Sojourner Truth Lecture with Dr. Kakenya Ntaiya

When answering a question about how to handle the pressure of solving societal issues that will not be resolved in an activist’s lifetime, Dr. Ntaiya answered with a quote that sums up her impact on the world, “I have started something that will not stop.”

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Allen Johnson honored with distinguished alumni award

Allen Johnson honored with distinguished alumni award

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Allen Johnson, BA English '99, with the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award in African and African American Studies. Johnson has been a dynamic and proven expert in the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia Real Estate community for more than 20 years. 

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