African American Studies

Blake, an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science and Policy Studies, examined the challenges that researchers of violence face as they collect fieldwork data in Caribbean, South and Central American countries.

Mustakeem, who was the first African and African-American Studies graduate at Elon and now serves as an associate professor of history and African and African-American studies at Washington University in St. Louis, will deliver an address during a March 9 luncheon in McKinnon Hall.

In this edition of #ElonTBT, we mark the start of Black History Month with a look back at an important moment in Elon’s black history and how it shaped the university’s curriculum today.

Longmire-Avital, associate professor of psychology, has published an article on the sexual health communication styles of emerging adult heterosexually-active black women.

Associate Professor of Psychology Buffie Longmire-Avital participated in the 62nd Annual Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality in Denver, Colorado.

Irons and Johnson, faculty members in the Department of History and Geography, participated in the conference held Nov. 7-10 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Badgett will speak about her platform, No Is Not Enough (N.I.N.E), which seeks to address sexual assault on campus.

His research is based on two data sets: one about the resettlement experiences of refugees in North Carolina and another about the solidarity networks that support the entrepreneurship of Ethiopians and Eritreans in Washington D.C.

High Point University professor Amanda Mbuvi will present on issues of race, religion, nationality, family, and identity

Amy Johnson, associate professor of history and the executive director of the Elon Core Curriculum co-authors article in the Haitain History Journal