The 2022 UNCF/Mellon Domestic Faculty Seminar took place July 31-August 4, 2022 in Atlanta, GA. The theme of the 2022 Seminar, which was facilitated by Dr. Michael Gomez, Silver Professor of History and Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University, and Director of NYU’s Center for the Study of Africa and the African Diaspora (CSAAD) and his team of distinguished scholars was “Africans, Their Descendants, and Native Americans: History and Legacy.”

2022 UNCF/Mellon Domestic Faculty Seminar Participants

• Dr. Georgene Bess Montgomery, Clark Atlanta University
• Dr. Lisa Bratton, Tuskegee University
• Dr. Sara Busdiecker, Spelman College
• Dr. Charity Clay, Xavier University
• Dr. Hashim Gibrill, Clark Atlanta University
• Dr. Leslie Clement Gutierrez, Johnson C. Smith University
• Dr. Winifred Johnson, Bethune-Cookman University
• Dr. Adelia Esperanza Parrado-Ortiz, Bethune-Cookman University
• Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy, Dillard University
• Dr. Shay Welch, Spelman College