Black American Studies Core Faculty.  From left to right (back row): Yasser Payne, Arica Coleman, Maggie Ussery, Carol Henderson-Belton, Associate Director (front row): Howard Johnson, James M. Jones, Director

The BAMS faculty come from diverse disciplines the arts and humanities, social and behavioral sciences and urban affairs and public policy. They are actively engaged in research and scholarship, have authored many books and important scholarly articles. Please browse the directory where you will find links to faculty web pages, or click here to see representative recent publications.