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Campus Organizing Fellowship Alumni

We are so proud of all the amazing things that our campus fellows did on their campus and in their communities.

Johnathan Gorum, Maryland Fellow

“The democracy issues that I care about are racism and education. Racism is what hinders minorities from receiving greater opportunities whether its health, schools, or jobs. Education is another big issue I care about because if you are not educated you are more prone to getting in trouble with the law or simply not know what the world has to offer.”

Bowie State University Democracy Fellow 2020-2021

Alicia Wicks, Georgia Fellow

“Voting is a very unique democracy issue for me because it is crucial for everyone who is eligible to vote – to vote. Minorities are once again in a sinking ship full of bills created by congressmen and congresswomen – that’s main purpose is to prevent Black voter turnouts. Many convicted felons, who are predominantly Black can not vote for nonviolent charges or charges where the evidence does not match the crime. This is a problem that many politicians are aware of and actions are not being taken to solve the issue. The change many individuals are looking for within the government will never come if “The People” do not have a fair chance to vote – as of 1996 everyone including Black women received voting rights. Therefore it is vital that we protect a right we rightfully deserve as citizens of the United States.”

Clark Atlanta University Fellow, 2022-2023

2023-2024

Tanesha Golding, Spelman College
Marquis Stukes, Morehouse College
Oluwanifemi Agbede, Coppin State University
Imani Blackman-Murray, Coppin State University
Leah White, Morgan State University
Termane Jay Jr., Morgan State University
Emily Bonura, Millsaps College
Adam Atigh, Millsaps College
Maniah Williams, Jackson State University
Jonas Goss, Jackson State University
Jordyn Jackson, Jackson State University
Lundyn Huhn, University of Southern Mississippi
Rashearia Rogers, Bennett College
Zairen Jackson, Bennett College
Lanell Jones-Huddleston, Bennett College
Dasia Singleton, Elizabeth City State University
Camryn Savoy, Elizabeth City State University
Caszhmere  Chaison, Elizabeth City State University
Ariyah  Wheless, Fayetteville State University
Justin Nixon, Johnson C. Smith University
Kyndall Ragins, Johnson C. Smith University
Jessica  McDonald, Johnson C. Smith University
Jalen Robinson, Livingstone College
Cameron  Jett, Livingstone College
Nyla Hankins, NC A&T State University
Tamyah Johnson, NC A&T State University
Heaven Russell, NC A&T State University
DaNaiyzha Williams, NC Central University
Cle’Anna Spencer, NC Central University
Angel Amankwaah, NC Central University
Cameron  Emery, NC Central University
Kinyon Mcclain, Shaw University
Mariah Williams, Shaw University
Lauren Banks, St. Augustine’s University
Miles Beasley, St. Augustine’s University
Imani Cosby, St. Augustine’s University
Jailyn Farmer, Winston Salem State University
Arshanti Jones, Winston Salem State University
David Wilson, Winston Salem State University

2022-2023

Alaya Mack, Shaw University
Alexis Lawson, Johnson C. Smith University
Alexis Wood, Fayetteville State University
Alicia Wicks, Clark Atlanta University
Alysha Pulliam-Robinson, Coppin State University
Anniya Washington, Clark Atlanta University
Ashanti Galloway, Hampton University
Ashley Omerza, University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg
Bernina Oyono Ella, Elizabeth City State University
Brianna Bailey, Jackson State University
Cameron Emery, North Carolina Central University
Cameron Kelly, Shaw University
Charlie Collins, Livingstone College
Christiana Whitfield, Coppin State University
DaNaiyzha Williams, North Carolina Central University
Danielle Mears, Bennett College
Darren Rippy, North Carolina A&T University
David Wilson, Winston Salem State University
Diavian Brewton, Fayetteville State University
Emily Bonura, Millsaps College
Eugenia Williams, Spelman College
Faith Springs, North Carolina A&T University
German Gregory, Livingstone College
Hannah Anderson, Johnson C. Smith University
Jaelin Goode, North Carolina A&T University
Jailyn Farmer, Winston Salem State University
Jalen Robinson, Livingstone College
Jasmine Amaniampong, North Carolina A&T University
Jessica Ross, Jackson State University
Jessica McDonald, Johnson C. Smith University
John Underdue, Morehouse College
Jordan Collins, North Carolina A&T University
Justin Nixon, Johnson C. Smith University
Keva Hernandez, Bennett College
Kinyon Mcclain, Shaw University
Lafayette Thompson, Livingstone College
Lauren Banks, St. Augustine’s University
Lindsey Dodson, North Carolina A&T University
Livita Njeuma, Coppin State University
Mariah Williams, Shaw University
Marquis Stukes, Morehouse College
Michal Gilyard, Livingstone College
Miles Beasley, St. Augustine’s University
Mya Rolinson, Shaw University,
Nakya Carter, Shaw University
Niyah Norton, Bowie State University
Rachel Roundtree, Elizabeth City State University
Rashe’Aria Rogers, Bennett College
Rheyann Kirby, North Carolina Central University
Rondez Green, Bowie State University
Ryan Shaw, Winston Salem State University
Saliha Garcia, Post-Bachelor Research Fellow
Siani Heath, Shaw University
Sydney McCall
Tanika Powell, Fayetteville State University
Talaya Stewart, Shaw University
Tanesha Golding, Spelman College
Thaddeus Stewart, North Carolina A&T University
Tim’Esha Hall, St. Augustine’s University
Worth Wilsey, Millsaps College
Zaid Steele, Shaw University

2021-2022

Aniya Whitfield
Briana Burton, University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg
Charles Carter, Fayetteville State University
Charlie Collins, Livingstone College
Christina Williams, Clark Atlanta University
De’Ja Bunyan, North Carolina Central University
I’Dreamer McCaffity, Coppin State University
Jalen Robinson, Livingstone College
Jameliah Pinder, Shaw University
Janiah Henry, Clark Atlanta University
Jessica Ross, Jackson State University
Kamryn Witherspoon, Virginia State University
Livita Njeuma, Coppin State University
Marcia Bailey North Carolina A&T University
Matty Cafiero, Millsaps College
Mykayla Davis, Coppin State University
Nijah Williams, North Carolina A&T University
Niyah Norton, Bowie State University
Rheyann Kirby, North Carolina Central University
Rondez Green, Bowie State University
Ryan Shaw, Winston Salem State University
Sainey Ndure, Johnson C. Smith University
Sophia Parker, Spelman College
Tileah Robinson, Virginia State University
Vanessa Ward, Fayetteville State University
Yousif Omer, Virginia State University

2020-2021

Andrea Boykin, University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg
Andrew Devall, Millsaps College
Briana Burton, University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg
Charles White, Livingstone College
Chelsea Okoroh, Bowie State University
Cheyenne Richardson, Post-Baccalaureate Fellow
Christopher Brown, Morehouse College
Dalvin Jordan, Morehouse College
Denarra Kimble, Elizabeth City State University
Elyce Jarvis-Billops, Clark Atlanta University
Fatima Rodriguez Caba, Winston Salem State University
Imani Bennett, Spelman College
Jacob Richardson, North Carolina A&T State University
Jalen Robinson, Livingstone College College
Jameliah Pinder, Shaw University University
Javon Moses, St. Augustine’s University
Jeremee Jeter, St. Augustine’s University
Johnathan Gorum, Bowie State University
Kaelyn Conley, Jackson State University
Kamryn Witherspoon, Virginia State University
Marcus Ponder, Winston Salem State University
Nijah Williams, North Carolina A&T State University
Noah Roenitz, Post-Baccalaureate Fellow
Sainey Ndure, Johnson C. Smith University
Shiloh Cumber, Morgan State University
Thandi Moses, Rust College
Vanessa Ward, Fayetteville State University

2019-2020

Autumn Wardlaw, Coppin State University
Ashley King, Bennett College
Brenna Macnamera, Millsaps College
Brian Beck, University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg
Celeste Cornelius, North Carolina A&T State University
Christopher Ingram, St. Augustine’s University
DeQuan Isom, Shaw University
Dieudonne Mundy, Spelman College
Jasmine Mcclam, Spelman College
Jessica Trotter, Jackson State University
Kambre Stephens, Winston Salem State University
Kayanna McCallum, Fayetteville State University
Kearra Richardson, Winston Salem State University
Kimani Carter, Morehouse College
Mackeyla Davis-Urbina, St. Augustine’s University
Martina Clay, Winston Salem State University
Mattheu Robeson, Morehouse College
Quieysha McDougle, Winston Salem State University
Shelby Lewis, Spelman College
Taraja Lawery, Coppin State University
Tiffany Cole, University of Southern Mississippi at Gulf Coast

2018-2019

Biance Wilburn, Shaw University
Brandon Beck, Millsaps College
Brandon Rue, University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg
Chris Glover, Livingstone College
Eyricka Johnson, Elizabeth City State University
Jaden Peay, North Carolina Central University
Jazmyne Abney, North Carolina Central University
Kylah Guion, North Carolina A&T State University
Princess Bush, Bennett College
Quaneisha Payne, Johnson C. Smith University
Terri Wells, Jackson State University
Zykimbreia Fields, University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg

2017-2018

Adaya Burden, Winston Salem State University
Braxton Brewington, North Carolina A&T State University
Brooke Bennett, Winston Salem State University
Diamond Rickets, Shaw University
Kaphazija Fulmore, Fayetteville State University
Kyla Fointno, North Carolina A&T State University
Love Caesar, North Carolina A&T State University
Sierra Long, Bennett College
Surrayyah Chestnut, North Carolina Central University
Taya Simmons, St. Augustine’s University
Teddy Taborn, Fayetteville State University

2016-2017

Alex Johnson, North Carolina A&T State University
Alston Devega, St. Augstine’s University
Briona May, Shaw University
Cordaye Walker-Smith, Fayetteville State University
Dillon Sharpe, North Carolina Central University
Emmanuel Tabb, North Carolina Central University
Essence Shelton, Shaw University
Gabrielle Cook-Fazier, Bennett College
Hausson Byrd, North Carolina A&T State University
Janee Sanders, Fayetteville State University
Kenneth Campbell, North Carolina Central University
My’kal Taylor, Winston Salem State University
Nailah McElvane, Winston Salem State University
Quentin Foster, Johnson C. Smith University
Rayshawn Battle, Fayetteville State University
Rianna Caroway, Winston Salem State University
Shalia Keane, Winston Salem State University
Tamiya Dortch, St. Augustine’s University
Tyron McKoy, Fayetteville State University

2015-2016

Aleccia Sutton, North Carolina A&T State University
Alex Turnley, Winston Salem State University
Arec Moore, Fayetteville State University
Brian Boone, North Carolina A&T State University
Charisma Haynes, Winston Salem State University
Chris McMullans, Shaw University
Denea Crowell, North Carolina Central University
Ivy Ferrell-Morris, North Carolina A&T State University
Kamry Stanford, North Carolina A&T State University
Koral Taylor, Bennett College
Ladaysia Sturgis, Bennett College
Mani Parris, North Carolina A&T State University
Marcus Thomas, Fayetteville State University
Pauliqua Harmon, North Carolina A&T State University
Porscha Walton, St. Augustine’s University
Rebekah Barber, North Carolina Central University

2014-2015

Alysa Harvey, North Carolina Central University
Hakeem Dykes, Shaw University
Vashti Hinton, North Carolina A&T State University

Thandi Moses, Mississippi Fellow

“Students are future, being participants in democracy helps you put those who you wish in office. Our generation has the ability to influence the outcome of elections if we put politicians who will benefit the democracy in the right positions. I do believe there is lack of knowledge on the importance of being an active participant and there needs to be a huge shift if we want a society that is beneficial for us students.”

Rust College Democracy Fellow, 2020-2021

Cameron Emery, North Carolina Fellow

“Under funding of our educational system is a very important to me because I feel that education is the answer to all problems and how can we expect our new generational of leaders will be anything or the competence enough to perform at their best with lack of educational resources and instructional content that will prepare for the world.”

NC Central University Fellow, 2022-2023

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