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2024-2025 #DigBlk Scholars

Scholars: 2024-2025 #DigBlk Scholars

Chaunece Reed

#DigBlk Scholar
Master's student, English, Penn State University

Jormailin Valdes Pareras

#DigBlk Scholar
Penn State University

Angel Ledesma

#DigBlk Scholar
Master's student, English, Penn State University

Takina Walker

#DigBlk Scholar
Penn State University

Carmin Wong

#DigBlk Scholar
PhD student, English and African American and Diaspora Studies, Penn State University

Eden Mekonen

#DigBlk Scholar
M.S. + Ph.D., Geography and African Studies Program, Penn State University

Keon Burns

#DigBlk Scholar
Dual title PhD candidate, US History and African American Studies, Penn State University

Lauren Barnes

#DigBlk Scholar
Dual Title Ph.D., English and African American and Diaspora Studies, Penn State University

Courtney Murray

#DigBlk Scholar
PhD Candidate, English and African American Studies, Penn State University

Colored Conventions

Krystion M. Pegues

#DigBlk Satellite Researcher
Graduate student, Communication and Women, Gender, and Sexuality, University of Memphis

Carl Frederick Hill

#DigBlk Satellite Researcher, Communication and Film, University of Memphis

Chaunece Reed

#DigBlk Scholar
Master's student, English, Penn State University

Kevin Pyon

#DigBlk Faculty Partner
Assistant Professor, American Literature, Race, and Ethnic Studies, Penn State University

Angel Ledesma

#DigBlk Scholar
Master's student, English, Penn State University

Christopher D. Harris

#DigBlk Satellite Researcher
Ph.D. student, Department of Communication and Film, University of Memphis

Kenneth Avery, Jr.

CBDR Satellite Researcher (23-24)
Ph.D. student, Department of Communication and Film, University of Memphis

Jennifer L. Carner

CBDR Satellite Researcher (23-24)
PhD student, African American Preaching and Sacred Rhetoric, Christian Theological Seminary

Taylor Abrams-Rollinson

#DigBlk Satellite Researcher
Ph.D. student, Communication and Film, University of Memphis

Kimberley N. Travers

#DigBlk Satellite Researcher
Ph.D.student, Communication, University of Memphis

Sherita L. Johnson

#DigBlk/JT Commonwealth Faculty Fellow
Director, African Research Center (ARC); Associate Professor, English, Penn State University

Jewon Woo

#DigBlk NHRPC Satellite Partner
Professor of English, Lorain County Community College

Summer Hamilton

Digital Projects Developer and Assistant Research Professor of Digital Scholarship, Penn State University (2022-2024)

Morgan Robinson

#DigBlk Scholar (2022-2024)
PhD student, History & African American Studies, Penn State University

Eden Mekonen

#DigBlk Scholar
M.S. + Ph.D., Geography and African Studies Program, Penn State University

Andre E. Johnson

#DigBlk NHRPC Satellite Partner
Professor of Communication, Univ. of Memphis

Rachel Fernandes

#DigBlk/JT Mellon Visiting Scholar
PhD candidate, English Language and Literatures, Queen’s University

Arline Wilson

JT Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow (2022)
Graduate Researcher (2020-2021)

Keon Burns

#DigBlk Scholar
Dual title PhD candidate, US History and African American Studies, Penn State University

Pheolyn Allen

#DigBlk Scholar (2021-2024)
Masters candidate in English, Penn State University

Richard Daily

Social Media Committee (2020-2021)
Dual Title PhD Candidate in the History and African American Studies, Pennsylvania State University

Brandi Locke

Coordinator of Arts Partnerships and the #Harper 200 Project
#DigBlk/JT Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Penn State University

Denise Burgher

Director, Community and Curricular Engagement; Co-director, Douglass Day
PhD student, English, Univ. of Delaware

Kristin Moriah

#DigBlk Satellite Partner (2018-2023), JT Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow (2022)
Assistant Professor, Queen's University

Lynnette Overby

#DigBlk/JT Mellon Satellite Partner
Retired, Professor of Theater at the Univ. of Delaware

Lauren Earl

Visiting Graduate Student Intern (SP21)
Master's of Library and Information Science, Syracuse University

Samantha Q. de Vera

JT Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow (2022-2023), Research Fellow (2021-2022)

Marc Blanc

Visiting Graduate Student Intern (2020-2022)
PhD candidate in English and American Literature, Washington Univ. in St. Louis

Victoria Francois

Social Media Committee (2021-2022)
Undergraduate Student, Penn State University

Michelle Byrnes

Co-chair, CCP Website and Database (2018-2022), CCP Team Member (2016-2018)
Undergraduate in Information Sciences and Technology, Penn State University

Moyra Schauffler

#DigBlk Scholar (2020-2022)
PhD Student in History, Penn State University

Hayden Lamphere

#DigBlk Scholar (2020-2022)
Master’s student in the Department of History, Penn State University

Curtis Small

Affiliate Librarian
Senior Assistant Librarian and Coordinator, Public Services, Univ. of Delaware

Carol Rudisell

#DigBlk NHPRC Satellite Partner
Retired, Reference & Instructional Services, Univ. of Delaware

Kaitlyn Tanis

Affiliate Librarian
History and Social Sciences Librarian, Univ. of Delaware

Maisha Carey

Affiliate Librarian (2020-2021)
Organizational Development & Learning Librarian, Univ. of Delaware

Anna Lacy

Project Coordinator (2018-2021), CCP Digital Archives, Co-chair and CCP Teaching Partners, Co-chair (2015-2021)
Ph.D. candidate in History, Univ. of Delaware

Kevin Winstead

CBDR CLIR Postdoctoral Fellow (2019-2022)

Communications and Events

Gabrielle Sutherland

Event and Communications Administrator, Project Management

Richard Daily

Social Media Committee (2020-2021)
Dual Title PhD Candidate in the History and African American Studies, Pennsylvania State University

Christyne Corasmin

Admin & Events Committee (2021-2022)
Undergraduate in Liberal Arts with a focus in Political Science, Penn State University

Takiya Jackson

Social Media Committee (2020-2021)
Undergraduate student in Biobehavioral Health, Penn State

Kaula Thomas

Social Media Committee (2020-2021)
Undergraduate in African American Studies, Penn State University

Victoria Francois

Social Media Committee (2021-2022)
Undergraduate Student, Penn State University

Genna Zagoren

Communications Committee (2020-2022)
Undergraduate in the College of Communications, Penn State University

Curriculum Committee

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DigBlk Studios

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Co-Chair of DigBlk Studios

Genna Zagoren

Communications Committee (2020-2022)
Undergraduate in the College of Communications, Penn State University

Kevin Winstead

CBDR CLIR Postdoctoral Fellow (2019-2022)

Digital Archives

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Douglass Day

Summer Hamilton

Digital Projects Developer and Assistant Research Professor of Digital Scholarship, Penn State University (2022-2024)

Jennifer Isasi

#DigBlk Faculty Partner
Assistant Director, Office of Digital Pedagogies; Director, Digital Liberal Arts Research Initiative, Penn State University

Rachel Fernandes

#DigBlk/JT Mellon Visiting Scholar
PhD candidate, English Language and Literatures, Queen’s University

Pheolyn Allen

#DigBlk Scholar (2021-2024)
Masters candidate in English, Penn State University

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Co-Chair of DigBlk Studios

Denise Burgher

Director, Community and Curricular Engagement; Co-director, Douglass Day
PhD student, English, Univ. of Delaware

Marc Blanc

Visiting Graduate Student Intern (2020-2022)
PhD candidate in English and American Literature, Washington Univ. in St. Louis

Sabrina Evans

#DigBlk/JT Mellon Satellite Partner
Associate Professor of English, Howard University

Justin Smith

#DigBlk Scholar (2020-2022)
Dual-title Ph.D. Candidate in English and African American Studies, Penn State University

Courtney Murray

#DigBlk Scholar
PhD Candidate, English and African American Studies, Penn State University

Jim Casey

CBDR Associate Director
Co-Founder and Co-Director, Colored Conventions Project
Co-Founder and Co-Director, Douglass Day

Shirley Moody-Turner

CBDR Co-Director
Founder, Black Women's Organizing Archive

Gabrielle Foreman

CBDR Co-Director
Co-Founder and Co-Director, Colored Conventions Project

Exhibits Committee

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Historic Church and Community Engagement Committee

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