Current Faculty
Gammage, Marquita M.
(2011) Department Chair of Africana Studies; Professor of Africana Studies. B.A. 2006, Howard University; M.A. 2007, State University of New York at Albany; Ph.D. 2011, Temple University.
Glocke, Aimee M.
(2012) Professor of Africana Studies. B.A. 1999, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; M.A. 2001, University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D. 2008, Temple University.
Hackett, Cedric D.
(2011) Professor of Africana Studies. B.A. 1995, M.S. 2002, California State University, Northridge; Ed. D. 2011, Cal Lutheran University.
Lo, Sheba A.
(2012) Professor of Africana Studies. B.A. 2002, M.A. 2004, California State University, Dominguez Hills; Ph.D. 2009, Howard University.
Selassie I, W. Gabriel
(2021) Assistant Professor of Africana Studies. B.A. 1988, Prairie View A&M University; M.A. 2009, University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. 2017, University of Notre Dame; Ph.D. 2005, Claremont Graduate University.
Stanford, Karin
(2003) Professor of Africana Studies. B.A. 1984, California State University, Chico; M.P.H. 1988, University of Southern California; Ph.D. 1993, Howard University.
Venugopal, Shubha
(2007) Associate Professor of Africana Studies. B.A. 1995, Northwestern University; M.A. 2002, Ph.D. 2002, University of Michigan; M.F.A. 2007, Bennington College.
White, Theresa R.
(2008) Professor of Africana Studies. B.A. 1992, University of Southern California; M.A., 1999, Ph.D. 2008, University of California, Los Angeles.
Emeriti
Horne, David
(1997) Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies. B.A. 1968, M.A. 1973, University of Florida; M.P.A. 1984, California State University, San Bernardino; Ph.D. 1984, University of California, Los Angeles.
Rhodes, Barbara A.
(1969) Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies. B.A. 1963, University of California, Los Angeles; M.S. 1969, Ph.D. 1972, University of Southern California.
Scott, Johnie H.
(1984) Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies. B.A. 1970, M.A. 1972, Stanford University; M.F.A. 1999, Antioch University.
Soga, Tiyo III
(1969) Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies. B.A. 1955, Rhodes University, South Africa; M.A. 1967, University of California, Los Angeles.
Spencer-Walters, Tom
(1984) Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies. B.A. 1973, University of Sierra Leone; M.A. 1979, Ph.D. 1984, University of Washington.