ACADEMICS

Learning and Living

August 2019 - Present

PHD, PENN STATE UNIVERSITY

My main research interests center on the intersection of Black feminism and Pop Culture. I am particularly interested in how Black women are represented in media and how they participate in digital fandom.

January 2016 - Dec 2016

M.A., CUNY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM

For my master's thesis, I studied and reported on black women in the workplace and created a chatbot integrated with social media platforms to help report workplace harassment.

August 2010 - May 2014

B.A., PENN STATE UNIVERSITY

I majored in Broadcast Journalism and minored in theatre. I received the Lamco Communications Inc Scholarship and Norman C. and Mollie Miller Journalism Scholarship.