.staceyabrams, former Democratic candidate for Georgia governor, has joined HowardU as the inaugural Ronald W. Walters Endowed Chair for Race and Black Politics.
In this role at the famous historically black university, she will work on collaborations between disciplines focused on"critical issues of race and Black politics.""I am honored to serve as the inaugural Ronald W. Walters Endowed Chair for Race and Black Politics, having had the privilege of knowing and learning from Dr. Walters,” Abrams said.
"From my alma mater, Spelman College, I have carved out a career that allows me to weave together policy analysis, political leadership, social justice, business, environmental, entertainment, and more. Through this post, I hope to emulate Dr. Walter's diasporic lens on our world and be a part of how Howard University continues to contribute to the broader political discourse," she continued.
Further, Abrams will lead the Ronald W. Walters Speakers Series, which will include a variety of guest speakers discussing an array of topics.
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