AFRICAN DIASPORA SIG

WELCOME TO THE AFRICAN DIASPORA SIG

SIG DESCRIPTION

The African Diaspora SIG (AD SIG) seeks to foster a community of scholars and practitioners to engage with the historical contexts and contemporary educational experiences of Black communities across the globe.  A broader analysis of the educational realities of African descendants within and outside the United States offers the opportunity to review similar and different challenges, lessons, and new possibilities.

2023-2024 SIG OFFICERS

  • Jasmine Blanks Jones. Johns Hopkins University. (Chair).
  • Krystal Strong. Rutgers University. (Chair-elect).
  • Noella Binda Niati. Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany. (Communications Chair).
  • Mame Ndiaye. Cornell University, Ithaka. (Communications and Publications).
  • Ashley Watson. University of Minnesota. (Membership Outreach & Engagement Chair).
  • Giselle Thompson. University of Alberta, Canada. (Newsletter Editor).
  • Rhonesha L. Blaché. Teachers College, Columbia University. (Historian).

ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS

Coming soon.

ONLINE PRESENCE