Shallegra Moye

Shallegra Moye serves as an Instructor in the Department of Africana Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, operating as a scholar-practitioner and champion of public education equity and justice through community collaboration.

Her educational background includes:

• EdD in Administrative and Policy Studies in Urban Education from the University of Pittsburgh
• MPH with specialization in Social and Behavioral Sciences from Capella University
• BA in Communication for Social Change from Carlow University

Dr. Moye's research integrates University/Public School collaborations, Community Engagement, Family Leadership and Engagement, and Youth Development, emphasizing practical applications for educational justice through community-academic partnerships.

Her recognition includes:

• Jefferson Awards Pittsburgh ChangeMakers
• State of Black Learning Black Educators Excellence Award
• APlus Schools ChangeMakers
• When She Thrives Community Cultivator award

She actively provides capacity building for education professionals, serves on youth organization advisory boards, and mentors young people while advancing community-centered educational frameworks.