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Akila-Ka Ma'at (Jennifer R. Warren)

Akila-Ka Ma'at (Jennifer R. Warren)

My research focuses on Black women’s maternal mental, perinatal, and behavioral health experiences and the intersectional racisms contextualizing and driving these experiences. I engage directly with Black women and their advocates within the communities where they live, eat, play, and pray. I utiliz...

David Powers Corwin

David Powers Corwin

David is an assistant professor in the School of Integrative Studies and teaches courses for Women and Gender Studies, the Composition program, and the Honors College. Most of their courses focus on focus gender and sexuality in popular culture, friendship studies, rhetoric, and LGBTQ+ studies. They ...

Yevette Richards Jordan

Yevette Richards Jordan

Yevette Richards is a specialist in African American history, U.S. women’s history, labor studies, and Pan-Africanism.  She has published Maida Springer, Pan-Africanist and International Labor Leader (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000) and the oral history companion book entitled, Conversations wi...

Wendi N. Manuel-Scott

Wendi N. Manuel-Scott

Wendi Manuel-Scott is Professor of Integrative Studies and History and an affiliate faculty member of Women and Gender Studies, African and African American Studies, and the John Mitchel, Jr. Program for History, Justice, and Race at the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolut...

HIST 344-DL1: Black Social Movements

Fall 2024 -  Yevette Richards Jordan 

The course examines the underlying causes of the increased violence and oppression African Americans faced post-Reconstruction and the organizational responses of blacks to the drastic curtailment of their basic rights. During this period of Jim Crow ascendancy, African American life was circumscribe...

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...

Ayondela McDole

Ayondela McDole

Ayondela McDole is a doctoral candidate in Cultural Studies at George Mason University and instructor of record in the Women and Gender Studies and African/African American Studies departments. She holds a Master of Arts in Pan African Studies (with Distinction) from Syracuse University and a Bachelo...