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Meet Our Team

2023-2024 Members

Amiso George, Ph.D.

Amiso George, Ph.D.
professor of strategic communication, Race & Reconciliation Initiative chair

Karen Steele, Ph.D.

Karen Steele, Ph.D.
professor of English

Jenay Willis, Ph.D.

Jenay Willis, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral fellow

Kelly Phommachanh, M.Ed.

Kelly Phommachanh, M.Ed.
Ph.D. candidate in higher ed leadership, Race & Reconciliation Initiative graduate research assistant

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Tiffany Hoang
Social media specialist

Marcela Molina

Marcela Molina
Student research intern

Jenay Willis, Ph.D.

Jenay Willis, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral fellow

Amiso George, Ph.D.

Amiso George, Ph.D.
professor of strategic communication, Race & Reconciliation Initiative chair

Todd Kerstetter

Todd Kerstetter, Ph.D.
professor of history

Karen Steele

Karen Steele, Ph.D.
professor of English

Kelly Phommachanh

Kelly Phommachanh, M.Ed.
Ph.D. candidate in higher ed leadership, Race & Reconciliation Initiative graduate research assistant

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Lucius Seger
Ph.D. candidate in history

Marcela Molina

Marcela Molina
Student research intern

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Tracy Syler-Jones
vice chancellor for TCU Marketing and Communication

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Mary Saffell
senior archivist, TCU Special Collections

Aisha Torrey-Sawyer

Aisha Torrey-Sawyer
director of Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Frederick Gooding, Jr., Ph.D.

Frederick Gooding, Jr., Ph.D.
Dr. Ronald E. Moore Professor in Humanities, chair emeritus of RRI

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Marcellis Perkins, M.Ed.
Ph.D. candidate in higher ed leadership, Chancellor’s Office

Claire Sanders

Claire Sanders, Ph.D.
senior instructor in history, provost’s faculty fellow, and academic affairs DEI advocate

Sylviane Greensword

Sylviane Greensword, Ph.D.
assistant professor of practice, Honors College

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Holly Ellman
associate director of TCU Communication

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Heather Steinkamp
marketing specialist for TCU Marketing