Philip U. Effiong
University of Maryland
University College
Zetla K. Elvi
State University of New York
Femi Euba
Louisiana State University
Salim Faraji
California State University,
Dominguez Hills
Stephen C. Finley
Rice University
Justin Gammage
Temple University
Geoffrey Jahwara Giddings
Antioch College
DeBorah Gilbert White
Union Institute
Annette M. Gilzene
Pepperdine University
Bruce Grady
Shaw University
Valerie I. Harrison
Temple University
Deonte James Hollowell
Temple University
Thomas Houessou-Adin
Philadelphia University/
Episcopal Academy
LaRese Hubbard
California State University,
Long Beach
Asar Sa Ra Imhotep
University of Houston
Shaza Gamal Ismail
Helwan University
Bayyinah S. Jeffries
Michigan State UniversityCharles Jegede
University of IbadanMaulana Karenga
California State University,
Long BeachKunbi Labeodan
University of IbadanElisa Larkin Nascimento
IPEAFRO, Rio de JaneiroShantrelle P. Lewis
Temple UniversityTracey Michael Lewis
African American Museum in
PhiladelphiaWeckea D. Lilly
Temple UniversityAloysius M. Lugira
Boston CollegeGarvey F. Lundy
University of PennsylvaniaDenise Martin
University of LouisvilleAma Mazama
Temple UniversityAndrew M. Mbuvi
Shaw University Divinity
SchoolSerie McDougal III
San Francisco State UniversityClaudine Michel
University of California,
Santa BarbaraAna Monteiro-Ferreira
Temple UniversityMussa S. Muneja
University of BotswanaGodwin Uetuundja Murangi
University of NamibiaLaAisha Murray
Temple UniversityGwinyai P. Muzorewa
Temple UniversityKimani S. K. Nehusi
University of East LondonEmmanuel Kombem
Ngwainmbi
Elizabeth City State UniversityMutombo Nkulu-N’Sengha
California State University,
NorthridgeVera DeMoultrie Nobles
San Francisco State
UniversityWade W. Nobles
San Francisco State
UniversityBioDun J. Ogundayo
University of PittsburghDavid O. Ogungbile
Obafemi Awolowo UniversityS. K. Olajide
University of IbadanDaniel Tetteh Osabu-Kle
Carleton UniversityMarquita Pellerin
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