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LaNitra M Berger

LaNitra M Berger

LaNitra M. Berger is an associate professor of history and art history and director of African and African American Studies at George Mason University. From 2010-2022, she was the senior director of the Office of Fellowships at Mason. Throughout her career, she has worked toward helping underrepresen...

Suzanne E. Smith

Suzanne E. Smith

Suzanne E. Smith received her Ph.D. from Yale University. She specializes in African American history with a particular interest in exploring how the history of African American entrepreneurship can transform our understanding of African American culture.  Her current research agenda focuses on the h...

Meet the Staff

Meet the African and African American Studies Staff!  Dr. LaNitra Berger, Director Dr. Berger is director of African and African American Studies and an associate professor of history and art history at George Mason University. From 2010-2022, she was the senior director of the Office of Fellowsh...

Preliminary Conference Schedule

(Note: Conference staff will be at the check-in table throughout the conference to assist you with any information you may need.) Thursday, October 8, 2009OPENING SESSION                            Mason Hall6:00PM - 9:00PM                            African Drummers                                 ...