Data received May 2025 • FT/PT status not provided.

Full-time employees

16

Median pay

$99,664

Average pay

$109,496

African American Studies

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Bailey, Ronald William Prof $170,321 July 16, 2012
Balekita, Jean Rene Bambonza Grad Teaching Assistant $22,889 Jan. 1, 2022
Bowen, Merle L. Prof $175,704 June 1, 1988
Brown, Shaniya Lanise Office Manager $30,045 May 13, 2024
Cha-Jua, Sundiata Assoc Prof $117,277 July 21, 2001
Harrison, Faye V. Prof $207,985 July 16, 2014
Jenkins, Candice M. Prof $212,628 Aug. 16, 2014
McDuffie, Erik S. Assoc Prof $153,626 Aug. 16, 2012
McKinnis, Leonard Cornell Assistant Prof $98,429 Aug. 16, 2020
McMillion, Desiree Y. Assistant To the Head $114,945 March 16, 2017
Meyers, John P. Assistant Prof $96,038 Aug. 16, 2015
O'Byrn, Edward Elliott Assistant Prof $90,902 Aug. 16, 2022
Rensch, Colin James Grad Teaching Assistant $22,489 Aug. 16, 2020
Smith, Bobby Joe Assoc Prof $100,898 Aug. 16, 2018
Stokes, Brandon A. Postdoc Res Assoc $56,373 Aug. 16, 2023
Thomas-Houston, Marilyn Proj Co-Dir $81,388 Sept. 23, 2021

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