Sunnie Rucker-Chang will join the Slavic and East European languages and cultures and African and African American studies departments at the Ohio State University as an associate professor.

Trevon Logan is a professor of economics and the associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University.

Muhammad Khalifa is a professor of educational administration and executive director for urban education initiatives at the Ohio State University.

Roula Allouch is an attorney with the law firm Graydon, practicing in commercial litigation, employment law and civil rights.

Donna Y. Ford is a distinguished professor in the College of Education and Human Ecology the Ohio State University.

Ayesha Bell Hardaway is an assistant professor of law, director of the Social Justice Law Center, co-director of the Social Justice Institute and director of the Criminal Clinic in the

Bakari Kitwana is a cultural critic, journalist and activist specializing in hip-hop, youth culture and Black political engagement.

Tracy L. Dumas is an associate professor of management and human resources in Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business.