The Program for Research on Black Americans is an interdisciplinary center for research at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research

Ann Arbor, MI
There’s not many places I love more than Tennessee and @TSUTigersFB sure knows how to make me feel at home. Thanks Coach Barlow for the gear and Go Tigers!
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👕Rob's Daily Shirtpost👕 Today's shirt commemorates great figures! These figures have developed the fields we study, and hopefully we can use the tools they give us to shape the future. #ICPSR #SumProg25 #Shirt
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@AAAS chose @EmoryRollins Professor, the @tenelewis2, as a ‘24 fellow!!!
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Council has chosen Tené T. Lewis, PhD, as an AAAS 2024 fellow. Lewis is a professor at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology. links.emory.edu/1aG
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Quick plug for this Walter White documentary I'm in. It debuts tonight on PBS at 9pm ET. pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperie…
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Despite clear evidence of manipulation in Alzheimer’s research, journals and regulators were slow to act. In his new book Charles Piller blames powerful backers of the amyloid hypothesis who ignored red flags econ.st/4hNL1EA
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He had a plan—he just needed a platform! 🔥🎤 TSU’s David Nyenwe turned his dorm room into a ‘Tiny Dorm’ concert series, inspired by NPR’s Tiny Desk. Millions of views later, his passion shows TSU is where big dreams grow! 💙🐯 Read his story: linktr.ee/tnstate1912.
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Former @PRBA_ISR student & @Morehouse Provost Kendrick Brown (on Right side of Pres. Biden). @umisr @RCGD_ISR @BethAngell9 @FDuBoisBowman @SandyDarity @DarrickHamilton @LangstonReview @christinajcross @ChristyLErving @CCollinsPhD @KBulloc2 @UMich @KarenDLincoln @TrustGoodwill
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Former @PRBA_ISR @TheMCUAAAR summer program participant Ed-Dee Williams @Dr_Eddeew featured. @RCGD_ISR @RCMARCC @DrDaphneWatkins @TrustGoodwill @SandyDarity @NkemkaA @rianaelyse @RyonCobb @doc_thoughts @christinajcross @ProfessorTD @ProfBernadineW @IjeomaOparaPHD @plouie01
Today’s @IBEW103 & @necaboston #HeroAmongUs is Dr. Ed-Dee Williams, a Quincy resident who helps destigmatize mental health narratives. Dr. Williams developed a mental health app for autistic youth that focuses on communication skills and anxiety prevention.
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USC Leonard Davis alumna and Assistant Professor Lauren Brown @ProfBrownnnn wants to challenge the way researchers study older Black and Brown adults — and to question how researchers define “old” in the first place. gero.usc.edu/2024/11/19/blac…
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New article about @TheMCUAAAR community engaged research. @beyoung40 @ManlyEpic @rolandjthorpe @ProfessorTD @tenelewis2 @doc_thoughts @rianaelyse @christinajcross @ChristyLErving @SandyDarity @DrDurkee @RyonCobb @RCGD_ISR @RCMARCC @SandyDarity @hillcv17 @KBulloc2 @KarenDLincoln
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Remembering Sammy Davis Jr. on his birthday (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) 🕊️ Gregory Hines 🕊️ #Tap
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i want to publicly extend a big thank you to my esteemed co-authors, Dr. Robert Joseph Taylor, and Dr. Linda M. Chatters for giving me the opportunity to lead this work on factors that are linked to the well-being of Black adults. our study is now online: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
New findings from #NSALData on subjective well-being of African Americans reveal factors impacting happiness and life satisfaction among Black Americans. @mylesdmoody, Robert J. Taylor, and Linda Chatters: @UM_SRC @umisr @PRBA_ISR @RCGD_ISR @UABSociology tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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I'm soooo grateful to @PRBA_ISR for this AMAZING honor and I'm beyond excited to contribute to the INCREDIBLE legacy of Dr. James S. Jackson!!
Congrats Myles Durkee @DrDurkee for being the 2025 @umisr Jackson Emerging Scholar. @SandyDarity @christinajcross @rianaelyse @ChristyLErving @tenelewis2 @DarrickHamilton @doc_thoughts @DrDaphneWatkins @RyonCobb @ProfessorTD @ProfBernadineW @plouie01 @RCGD_ISR @hillcv17
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Congrats Myles Durkee @DrDurkee for being the 2025 @umisr Jackson Emerging Scholar. @SandyDarity @christinajcross @rianaelyse @ChristyLErving @tenelewis2 @DarrickHamilton @doc_thoughts @DrDaphneWatkins @RyonCobb @ProfessorTD @ProfBernadineW @plouie01 @RCGD_ISR @hillcv17
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Also, on Monday former @PRBA_ISR graduate student Colin Leach gave a great presentation as part of the @RCGD_ISR seminar at @umisr. @SandyDarity @beyoung40 @DrNeblett @RyonCobb @DrDurkee @rianaelyse @christinajcross @BethAngell9 @NkemkaA @DrHoward_RECAST @plouie01 @ProfBernadineW
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