Department of African American and African Studies
Conklin Hall
973-353-5528
Website:
afam.rutgers.edu
The African American and African studies major and minor are offered at the Newark College of Arts and Sciences.
Faculty
Chair: John Keene
Professors:
Belinda Edmondson, B.A., Southern Illinois; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern
John Keene, A.B., Harvard; M.F.A., New YorkAssociate Professor:
Wendell P. Holbrook, B.A., Morgan State; Ph.D., Princeton
Assistant Professors:
James R. Jones, B.A., George Washington; Ph.D., Columbia
Wendell Hassan Marsh, B.A., Morehouse; Ph.D., Columbia
Melissa M. Valle, B.A., Howard; Ph.D., Columbia
Instructors:
Lacey Hunter, B.A., M.A., Rutgers; Ph.D., Drew
Hyacinth Miller, B.A., Brooklyn College; M.S., Rutgers
School of Arts and Sciences-Newark 
