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Leadership & Staff
Leadership
- john a. powell, J.D., Executive Director
- Andrew Grant-Thomas, Ph.D., Deputy Director
- Heather Schwenker, Director of Development
- Kathy Baird, Director of Communications
- Tom Rudd, Senior Researcher
- Ming Shi Trammel, Ph.D., Senior Researcher
- Jason Reece, AICP, Senior Researcher
- Tara McCoy, Fiscal & Human Resources Manager
Staff
- Michelle Alexander, J.D., Associate Professor of Law
- Mikyung Baek, Ph.D., Research & Technical Associate
- Barbara Carter, Assistant to the Director/Office Manager
- Elsadig Elsheikh, Research Associate
- Samir Gambhir, GIS/Demographic Specialist
- Hiram José Irizarry Osorio, Ph.D., Research Associate
- Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History
- Lidija Knuth, Research Fellow
- Philip J. Kim, Assistant Editor
- Stephen Menendian, J.D., Senior Legal Research Associate
- Eavon Lee Mobley, Managing Editor
- Rajeev Ravisankar, Research Assistant
- Rebecca Reno, Senior Research Associate
- Christy Rogers, Senior Research Associate
- Marguerite L. Spencer, A.M.R.S., J.D., Senior Researcher
- Cheryl Staats, Research Assistant
- Angela Stanley, Research Associate
- Wendy Smooth, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Women’s Studies
- S. P. Udayakumar, Research Fellow
Graduate Research Associate