Michele McKenzie is the Social and Cultural Studies Librarian for UC Berkeley Library. She is the liaison for Anthropology, Linguistics, African and African American and African Diaspora Studies. Michele collaborates with the lead investigator for the Black Lives at Cal (BLAC) initiative to support special projects and students in the Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (URAP).
Director of Thriving, African American Thriving Initiatives (AATI)
African American Student Development (AASD)
Black Lives at Cal
Takiyah Jackson (she/her) is the Director of African American Student Development and the Fannie Lou Hamer Black Resource Center at UC Berkeley. She also co-chairs UC Berkeley’s African American Initiative Steering Committee and has been a leader on campus for the African American Initiative since it was actively launched in 2017.
Takiyah works with campus leadership to look at transformative strategies using an equity, inclusion, justice and belonging lens. As the leader of the Black community on campus, Takiyah works...
