Graduate Students
Black Studies; Black Experience in Professional Sports; Black Feminist Thought; Black Politics; Queer Theory; Pop Culture Studies; The Afterlives of Slavery; Black Joy; and Mutual Aid.
Subfield(s):Pop Culture and Digital Media
Contact Information
Email: avalonrosebrice@g.ucla.edu
Black storytelling, Cultural representation, Documentary filmmaking, Black fatherhood portrayal, Family dynamics, Historical narratives, Media inclusion, Visual empowerment, Black Film
Subfield(s):Film, Television, and Visual Media
Contact Information
Email: cinematicdavis@ucla.edu
Kinship; methods of resistance; narrative as a way knowing; and pop culture.
Subfield(s):Popular Culture
Contact Information
Email: khagans@g.ucla.edu
Black empowerment through video games and Black student outcomes in the public school system.
Subfield(s):Education
Contact Information
Email: joshuajackson@g.ucla.edu
Black entertainment; African American popular culture; domestic slavery; modern Jim Crow; Reconstruction Era; and social/cultural history.
Subfield(s):African Diaspora
Contact Information
Email: robinson.adamca@gmail.com
Black Studies, Cultural Studies, Pop Culture Studies, Black Feminist Studies; Digital Globalization; African Diaspora, and Transnational Studies.
Subfield(s):Ethnic Studies
Contact Information
Email: jtankou@g.ucla.edu
Black Studies; pop culture studies; Black Visualities; African aesthetics in film; African Diaspora; cultural memory; Black Feminist Studies; Black Queer Studies; sociocultural imagination; and cultural studies.
Subfield(s):Cultural Studies, digital media, film and television, media and communication, gender and sexuality
Contact Information
Email: nwaititu@g.ucla.edu
Black Studies; Black Experience in Professional Sports; Black Feminist Thought; Black Politics; Queer Theory; Pop Culture Studies; The Afterlives of Slavery; Black Joy; and Mutual Aid.
Subfield(s):Pop Culture and Digital Media
Contact Information
Email: avalonrosebrice@g.ucla.edu
Black storytelling, Cultural representation, Documentary filmmaking, Black fatherhood portrayal, Family dynamics, Historical narratives, Media inclusion, Visual empowerment, Black Film
Subfield(s):Film, Television, and Visual Media
Contact Information
Email: cinematicdavis@ucla.edu
Kinship; methods of resistance; narrative as a way knowing; and pop culture.
Subfield(s):Popular Culture
Contact Information
Email: khagans@g.ucla.edu
Black empowerment through video games and Black student outcomes in the public school system.
Subfield(s):Education
Contact Information
Email: joshuajackson@g.ucla.edu
Black entertainment; African American popular culture; domestic slavery; modern Jim Crow; Reconstruction Era; and social/cultural history.
Subfield(s):African Diaspora
Contact Information
Email: robinson.adamca@gmail.com
Black Studies, Cultural Studies, Pop Culture Studies, Black Feminist Studies; Digital Globalization; African Diaspora, and Transnational Studies.
Subfield(s):Ethnic Studies
Contact Information
Email: jtankou@g.ucla.edu
Black Studies; pop culture studies; Black Visualities; African aesthetics in film; African Diaspora; cultural memory; Black Feminist Studies; Black Queer Studies; sociocultural imagination; and cultural studies.
Subfield(s):Cultural Studies, digital media, film and television, media and communication, gender and sexuality
Contact Information
Email: nwaititu@g.ucla.edu