People

Department Faculty

Professor and Department Chair

Africana Studies

401.874.4730
catherine_john@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Africana Studies

rachel_ansong@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Africana Studies and Economics

cruz.bueno@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Africana Studies

hannah.francis@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Africana Studies and Music

401.874.2553
emmettgoods@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Africana Studies and English

janet.kongchow@uri.edu

Former Vice Provost Urban Programs, Associate Professor

Africana Studies

401.874.2559
drmccray@uri.edu


Affiliated Faculty

Assistant Professor

Urban Education and Secondary Social Studies

401.874.4875
tashal_brown@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Department of Gender and Women's Studies

preity.kumar@uri.edu

Assistant Professor and Director of the Center for Nonviolence & Peace Studies

Political Science

401.874.4055
skipmark@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Department of Marine Affairs and Gender and Women's Studies

401.874.5107
ameliamoore@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Political Science

401-874-2124
ksweeting@uri.edu


Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

Africana Studies

401.874.2536
nbarber@uri.edu

Director

Enrollment Services

401.874.7280
carnell@uri.edu

Adjunct Instructor

Africana Studies

marcomcwilliams@uri.edu

Director

Talent Development Program

401.874.2901
gman@uri.edu


Staff

Joseph Amaral

Academic Advisor

Africana Studies

joseph_amaral@uri.edu

Keith Gopie

Administrative Assistant

Africana Studies

401.874.2536
keith.gopie@uri.edu