2022 Cohort Members

Fellows

Vanessa Evers

Vanesa Evers
Digital Publishing Librarian
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
Atlanta, GA

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Sabrina Dyck
Reference and Instruction Librarian
Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL

Jordan Signater

Jordan Signater
Reference Librarian
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX

Gregory Hill

Gregory Hill
Circulation/Administrative Services Librarian
Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC

Jocelyne Caldera

Jocelyne Caldera
College Archivist
Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

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Tasmine Moore
Reference Collection Development Librarian
Mississippi Valley State University
Mississippi Valley State, MS

Renise M. Johnson

Renise M. Johnson
Head of Access Services/Systems Librarian
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Martina Dodd

Martina Dodd
Program Director of Curation and Object Based Learning
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
Atlanta, GA

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Bryan Fuller
Reference and Government Documents Librarian
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sloane N. Clark

Sloane N. Clark
Allen University
Columbia, SC

Mentors

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John Dewees
Digital Asset Management Lead
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

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Rhonda Jones, PhD
Public Historian and Community Digital Archivist
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

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Mantra Henderson
Director of Library Services
Mississippi Valley State University
Mississippi Valley State, MS

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Elizabeth Gushee
Associate Dean, Digital Strategies
University of Miami Libraries
Coral Gables, FL

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Ann Hanlon
Head of Digital Collections & Initiatives and the Digital Humanities Lab
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Milwaukee, WI

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Hilary Seo
Dean of Library Services
Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Amber L. Moore

Amber L. Moore
Project Archivist, Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
Atlanta, GA

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Eric Phetteplace
Systems Librarian
California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA

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Sally Vermaaten
Senior Manager, Archive Solutions
Gates Archive
Seattle, WA

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Raeshawn R. McGuffie
Assistant Director of Technical Services
Hampton University
Hampton, VA

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DeAnn Brame
Technology and Innovation Strategist
Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 2, Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

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Endya Johnson
Technical System Assistant
Waterloo Public Library
Waterloo, IA

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Karen Estlund
Dean of Libraries
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO

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Sandra Aya Enimil
Copyright Librarian and Contracting Specialist
Yale University
New Haven, CT

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kYmberly Keeton
Chief Library Curator
ART | library deco

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Hannah Scates Kettler
Head of Digital Scholarship & Initiatives
Iowa State University
Ames, IA

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Francesca Baird
Head of Digital Initiatives
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

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Jamillah Scott-Branch
Assistant Director of Library Services
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

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Jina DuVernay
Consultant
Getty Images
Seattle, WA

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Camille Grace Lawrence
Founder
Black Beauty Archives

Facilitators

Dr. Flavia Eldemire

Dr. Flavia Eldemire
Associate V.P. for Counseling & Placement
Allen University
Columbia, SC

 
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Cotina Jones
Director of Library Development
State Library of North Carolina

Reginald White

Reginald White
Senior Director of Human Resources for the Research Division
Cornell University

2019 Cohort Members

Fellows

Meaghan Alston

Meaghan Alston
Prints and Photographs Librarian, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
Howard University
Washington, DC

Danish Baker-Whitaker

Danisha Baker-Whitaker
Archivist/Museum Curator
Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Cassandra Burford

Cassandra Burford
Technical & Digital Services Supervisor
Longview Public Library
Longview, TX

Justin De La Cruz

Justin de la Cruz
Unit Head, E-Learning Technology
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Cheryl Ferguson

Cheryl Ferguson
Archival Assistant
Tuskegee University

Ida Jones

Ida Jones
University Archivist
Morgan State University

Alvin Lee

Alvin Lee
Library Technical Assistant Supervisor
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University

Brandon Lunsford

Brandon Lunsford
University Archivist and Digital Manager
Johnson C. Smith University

Raeshawn McGuffie

Raeshawn McGuffie
Assistant Director of Technical Services
Hampton University

DeLisa Minor Harris

DeLisa Minor Harris
Special Collections Librarian
Fisk University

Aletha Moore Carter

Aletha Moore Carter
Digitization Project Manager
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Monica Riley

Monica Riley
Serials Librarian
Morehouse School of Medicine

Carla Sarratt

Carla Sarratt
Library Director
Lincoln University

Kayla Siddell

Kayla Siddell
Scholarly Communications and Instruction Librarian
Xavier University of Louisiana

Raquel K. Williams Donahue

Raquel K. Williams Donahue
Reference & Instruction Librarian I
Prairie View A&M University

Mentors

Josh Hogan

Joshua Hogan
Assistant Head, Digital Services Department
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Ana Ndumu

Ana Ndumu
DLF Futures Fellow & President’s Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Maryland, College Park

Dana R. Chandler

Dana R. Chandler
University Archivist/Associate Professor
Tuskegee University

Jamal Fisher

Jamal Fisher
Research Librarian
National Defense University

Richard Bradberry

Richard Bradberry
Director of Library Services
Morgan State University

Christine Wiseman

Christine Wiseman
Head, Digital Services Department
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Phyllis Earles

Phyllis Earles
University Archivist & Head, Special Collections/Archives
Prairie View A&M University

kYmberly Keeton

kYmberly Keeton
African American Community Archivist & Librarian
The Austin History Center

Cotina Jones

Cotina Jones
Deputy Director
Cumberland County Public Library

Elizabeth Jean Brumfield

Elizabeth Jean Brumfield
Distance Services Librarian
Prairie View A&M University

Monika Rhue

Monika Rhue
Director of Library and Curation
Johnson C. Smith University

Jean Greene

Jean Greene
Director of Library Services & Archives
Hinds Community College – Utica

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Janice Lucas Peyton
Executive Director of Libraries and Museums
Texas Southern University

Tina D. Rollins

Tina D. Rollins
Library Director
Hampton University

Andrea Jackson

Andrea Jackson Gavin
Grant Writer
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Conversation Partners

Kimberly Wolfe

Kimberly Wolfe
Digital Collections Librarian
University of Richmond

Lisa Spiro

Lisa Spiro
Executive Director, Digital Scholarship Services
Fondren Library, Rice University

Dorothy Judith Berry

Dorothy Judith Berry
Houghton Library, Harvard University

Cynthia Hudson Vitale

Cynthia Hudson Vitale
Head, Digital Scholarship & Data Services
Pennsylvania State University

Anna Neatrour

Anna Neatrour
Digital Initiatives Librarian, University of Utah
University of Utah

Robert K. Nelson

Robert K. Nelson
Director, Digital Scholarship Lab, Head, Digital Engagement
University of Richmond

Este Pope

Este Pope
Head of Digital Programs
Amherst College

Mackenzie Brooks

Mackenzie Brooks
Assistant Professor & Digital Humanities Librarian
Washington and Lee University

Melissa Wisner

Melissa Wisner
IT Portfolio Manager & Project Librarian
Yale University Library

Liz Lorang

Liz Lorang
Interim Associate Dean and Humanities Librarian
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lisa Gregory

Lisa Gregory
Program Coordinator, North Carolina Digital Heritage Center
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Timothy Ryan Mendenhall

Timothy Ryan Mendenhall
Metadata Librarian
Columbia University

Jessica W. Meyerson

Jessica W. Meyerson
Research Program Officer
Educopia Institute

Ece Turnator

Ece Turnator
Humanities and Digital Scholarship Librarian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Catherine Aster

Catherine Aster
Product and Service Manager
Stanford University

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