Kefentse K Chike

Kefentse K Chike is an Assistant Professor of Teaching in African-American Studies at Wayne State University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He serves as the Learning Community Coordinator and holds a Ph.D. from Michigan State University (2011) specializing in African American History, an M.A. from Temple University (1998) in African-American Studies, and a B.A. from Wayne State University (1995) in Africana Studies.

• Education:
• Ph.D., African-American and African Studies, Michigan State University (2011)
• M.A., African-American Studies, Temple University (1998)
• B.A., Africana Studies, Wayne State University (1995)

His research focuses on African American cultural history, racial identity, and urban studies, particularly in Detroit. He has organized events honoring Malcolm X, contributed to the Green Book in Michigan preservation project, and led discussions on Kwanzaa and Black empowerment. Courses taught include African American Culture, Black Detroit, and The Psychology of African Americans.

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Dr. Chike has consistently taught advanced courses on race, psychology, and cultural studies across multiple academic terms. His community engagement includes collaborations with the Charles H. Wright Museum and involvement in Detroit's cultural heritage initiatives.