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BLACK MIDWEST INITIATIVE COUNCIL

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TAMIRA AMIN

 

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​ADAM BLEDSOE

University of Minnesota
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​ROSE BREWER​

University of Minnesota
​Resource Coordinator
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KIDIOCUS CARROLL​

University of Minnesota
Resource Coordinator
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LAUREN ELDRIDGE

University of Minnesota
​Social Media Coordinator
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FREDA FAIR

Indiana University Bloomington
​Program Committee
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MELISSA FORD

Slippery Rock University
​Program Committee
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TIA-SIMONE GARDNER

​Macalester College
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TAMA HAMILTON-WRAY

Michigan State University
Program Committee
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DURIEL E. HARRIS

Illinois State University
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ASHLEY HOWARD

University of Iowa
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JANE HENDERSON

University of California, Berkeley
Events Coordinator
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ZENZELE ISOKE

University of Minnesota
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EZEKIEL JOUBERT III

Cal State, Los Angeles
​Program Committee
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RAHSAAN MAHADEO

Georgetown University
​Program Committee
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JAMAAL MAY

Wayne State University
​Co-Chair, Program Committee
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CRYSTAL MOTEN

Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Program Committee
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DENISE PIKE

Tech & Design Coordinator
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THOMAS REDD

Hennepin County Library
​Program Committee
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JAMALA ROGERS

Organization for Black Struggle
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NAYYIRAH SHARIFF

Flint Rising
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KATHERINE SIMÓNE REYNOLDS​

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CATHERINE SQUIRES

University of Minnesota
​Program Committee
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DEVONA THOMAS

Hamline University
Program Committee
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CHAUN WEBSTER

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TERRION WILLIAMSON

University of Minnesota
Director 
Co-Chair, Program Committee
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TAMARA WINFREY-HARRIS

Program Committee
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JEFF WRAY

Michigan State University
Program Committee

ADVISORY BOARD

Lisa Marie Brimmer, Poet/Essayist/Theatre Artist, Minneapolis

Keona K. Ervin, Associate Professor, University of Missouri

Aaron K. Foley, Director, Black Media Initiative, CUNY

Tanisha C. Ford, Professor, The Graduate Center, CUNY

Michelle S. Johnson, Public Scholar, Michigan

Douglas Kearney, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota


Erik S. McDuffie, Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Fred Moten, Professor, New York University
The Black Midwest Initiative is sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts, the Department of African American & African Studies and the  Race, Indigeneity, Gender & Sexuality Studies Initiative at the University of Minnesota.
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