• Folashade Alao, Ph.D., Emory University 2009
  Assistant Professor of English and African American Studies
  
  falao@sc.edu
  
  
• Jason Cummings, Ph.D., Indiana University, 2011
  Assistant Professor of Sociology and African American Studies
  
  jcumming@mailbox.sc.edu
  
  
• Carlina de la Cova, Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomington, 2008
  Assistant Professor of Anthropology and African American Studies
  
  delacova@mailbox.sc.edu
  
  
• Valinda Littlefield, Ph.D., University of Illinois, 2003
  Director of African American Studies and Associate Professor of History
  
  littlevw@mailbox.sc.edu
  
  
  
• Marvin McAllister, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1997
  Assistant Professor of English and African American Studies
  
  memcal@sc.edu
  
  
  
• Todd Shaw, Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1996
  Associate Professor of Political Science and African American Studies
  
  shawtc@mailbox.sc.edu
  
  
  
• Kimberly Simmons, Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2002
  Associate Professor of Anthropology and African American Studies
  
  ksimmons@mailbox.sc.edu
  
  
• Qiana Whitted, Ph.D., Yale University, 2003
  Associate Professor of English and African American Studies
  
  whitted@sc.edu

• Andrew Billingsley, Ph.D., Brandeis University, 1964
  Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Sociology and African American Studies
  

• Valerie Ashford
  Administrative Coordinator and Business Manager
  
  valeriea@mailbox.sc.edu