The Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship
for Public & International Affairs
To all our supporters, collaborators and participants…
As we conclude the 2023 PRH Fellowship year, we wish to express our sincere gratitude to all our fellows, administrators, staff, alumni, volunteers, sponsors, guest speakers, workshop facilitators, mentors, partner organizations, service providers, interns, and everyone who participated in the program or helped to make this year a successful and meaningful experience. We also thank all our unnamed colleagues who work on our behalf behind-the-scenes. You are all part of the legacy of Patricia Roberts Harris. Your efforts have a lasting impact on every student we serve, creating rippling effects across the country and around the world. Thank you, sincerely, for all you do.
The Office of the Provost:
Dr. Anthony Wutoh
Ms. Joyce Stewart
Ms. Deborah Elliott
Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center Team:
Tonija Hope, Director
Jerome Haynesworth, Program Manager – PRH Fellowship
Jamilah Rashid, Program Manager – Study Abroad
Aichaa Nimaga – Program Coordinator
Oluwaseun (Sam) Oladeji – PRH Graduate Program Assistant
Raven Joseph – Student Assistant
The Office of Digital & Online Learning and
The Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning & Assessment:
Dr. Morris Thomas
Cindy Philpot
Thandiwe Gibson-Hunter
Christopher Cooper
2022 PRH Fellows:
Ademola Adeyemi
Naheim Banks
Jennifer Early
Sumaya Elkashif
Leilani Flint
Aimée Ihirwe
Tamya Matthews
Tyler Smith
Sidney Walters
2022 PRH Steering Committee:
El Hadji Diagne
Theon Gruber Ford
Deneyse Kirkpatrick
Dr. Benjamin Talton
Professional Development Workshop Presenters:
Constance Morris Hope
Dr. Shareefa Al’Uqdah
Jalina Porter
PRH Annual Lecture Co-Sponsors:
The Center for African Studies
The College of Arts & Sciences Honors Program
The Department of Political Science
The Department of Interdisciplinary Studies – International Relations
The Department of Sociology
The Department of World Languages
Dr. Marie-Line Sephocle
Dr. Mesi Walton
Dr. Shaher Zakaria
Mentors:
Chuka Asike, US Department of State
Avis Buchanan, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
Zakiya Carr-Johnson, US House of Representatives
Joi Chaney, The Greater Washington National Urban League
Brandi James, US African Development Foundation
Amb. Bonnie Jenkins, US Department of State
Deneyse Kirkpatrick, US Department of State
Sadie Tucker, US Department of State
Charles Reynolds, US Department of State
Contributing Organizations:
WCAPS – Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security
IREX – International Research and Exchanges Board
APSIA – Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs
Agenda
Amentum
US Department of State:
Christopher Del Corso
Katherine Munchmeyer
Dr. Yolanda Kerney
Darion Akins
The Diplomatic Fellowships Team
Including:
Bunmi Akinnusotu
Lindsey O’Neal
2022 PRH/HU Alumni Partners:
Chuka Asike
Joi Chaney
El Hadji Diagne
Brandi James
Deneyse Kirkpatrick
Dyrrell Moon
Terrill North
Charles Reynolds
Sadie Tucker
Bunche Brigade:
Angel Bryant
Kai Phillips
Ashtan Leary
Emanuel Small
Office of Development and Alumni Relations:
Jennifer Coke
COAS Honors Program:
Dr. LaTanya Brown-Robertson
Andrea Calloway
Office of Financial Aid:
Edward Harper
Center for Career and Professional Success:
Carol Dudley
Artemis Koger
Justice Brown-Duso
Priscilla Hudson
Shadesia Brown
Office of General Education:
Dr. Joycelyn Hughes-Moulden
Armour J. Blackburn University Center:
Dr. Jomah Watson
Isaiah Evans
Tahirah Howard
Deanna Worrell – Sodexo Campus
Clarence Smith – Fortex
Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library:
Lawren Dyson
Human Resources:
Cimone Gardner
Office of University Communications:
Misha Cornelius
Aaliyah Butler
Justin Knight
Howard University Libraries & Moorland Spingarn Research Center:
Errol Watkis
Physical Facilities Management:
Timothy Millner
Graphics and Printing:
Jamal Jones
Sheila Carter
Office of Procurement:
Rudolph Damdar
Shunfinni Basir
Nika Julius
Kathy Samuel
Donnette Dunn
Natarsha Flemmings
Anup More
Mona Bernard
Budget:
Chivonne Phillips
Office of the Controller:
Carnitta Winston
Brandon Whitaker
Keriann Herdsman
Information and Operations:
Jahmal Cue
Ross Tavjar
Ricky Dash
Christopher Bertaut
Kimberly Sanford
Karmecia Ellis-Dickens
Jason Jones
Shaunado Edwards
Francisco Barrios
Dennis Smith
Dennis Franklin
With Special Thanks to:
The Honorable Eleanor Holmes Norton, Congresswoman of the District of Columbia
1990 and 2022 Keynote speaker of the Patricia Roberts Harris Annual Lecture
and
Carnegie Corporation of New York