Participants of the Fulbright-Hays MANO RIVER GPA, 2008:
	Timothy D. Brown
Education: PhD, Education, Capella University MA, Art History, University of Iowa BA, Studio Art, Furman University Awards: Faculty of the Year, Trident Technical College, 1997; Administrator/Manager of the Year, Trident Technical College, 2005; Management Development Program, Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2002; Fulbright-Hays; Seminar Abroad Fellowship- Turkey, 1999 Trident Technical College, Dean, Division of Humanities & Social Sciences and Art History Instructor, Charleston, SC.
	Debanjan “Joy” Datta
Education: MAT, Social Studies, The Citadel BA, Geography, Virginia Tech. Award: Coached North Charleston Boy’s Basketball City Champs in 2008 Alice Birney Middle School, North Charleston, Social Studies Teacher – Grade 7.
	Curtis J. Franks
Education: MA, History, Jackson State University BA, History, St. Augustine’s College Advisor to SUMA the African American Student Association, College of Charleston, member of the African American Museum Association. Advisor of the African American Students Association, CofC. Avery Research Center for African American History & Culture, College of Charleston, Director of Museum Education and Exhibits, Charleston, SC.
	C. Ann McDonald
Education: PhD, English, Vanderbilt, University MA, English, Vanderbilt, University BA, Literary Studies, University of Texas at Dallas Trident Technical College, English Instructor, Charleston, SC.
	Mark A. Nadobny
Education: National Board Certification, Early Adolescent/Social Studies/History MA, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Northern Kentucky University BS, Social Science, University of Cincinnati BA, Secondary Education, Social Studies, New York State University AA, Liberal Arts, Nassau Community College Moultrie Middle School, Mount Pleasant, SC, chair of the Social Studies Dept, World, US, & South Carolina History teacher–Grade 8. Trident Technical College Adjunct Professor.
	Saidou Mohamed N’Daou
Education: PhD, History, University of Minnesota Science and Applied Social Sciences Academy (Sofia-Bulgaria): Specialization in Social Studies BA Institu Polytechnique Gamal Abdel Nasser de Conakry (Diplome d’Etudes Superieures) Member of Faculty Senate; Member of A&S Honors Council; Member of Council of International Studies, African Studies Association, Manden Studies Association & Association des Historiens de Guinée; and affiliate Faculty of the African American Studies Program Chicago State University, Department of History, Political Science, & Philosophy, Professor of History.
	Elaine Nichols
Education: MA, Public Service Archaeology, University of South Carolina MS, Social Administration (Planning), Case Western Reserve University BA, Political Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Awards: Who’s Who Among African Americans, National Council of Negro Women, The YMCA Family Center Award South Carolina State Museum, Columbia, SC, Curator of History, Exhibits Curator Museum Guide. Also Storyteller, South Carolina Humanities Council.
	Lester G. Pittman
Education: PhD, History, University of Virginia MA, History, University of Virginia MA, International Studies, University of Southern California AB, History, The Citadel Awards: NEH Summer Institute, “The Silk Road…” East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawai’i, 2006; Institute on Teaching about China and the United States, joint Chinese-American faculty exchange, 2005. “Infusing Asian Studies into the Undergraduate Curriculum,” Summer 2003, East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawai’i; Trident Technical College, History, Humanities & Political Science, History and Political Science Instructor, Charleston, SC.
	Lisa B. Randle
Education: PhD program in Historic Archeology, University of South Carolina MA, Public History, University of South Carolina BA, International Studies, University of South Carolina Scholar with African American Professor’s Program, University of South Carolina Site Coordinator, UNESCO TST Curriculum Initiative, College of Charleston, (Also Adjunct Professor, teaching Introduction to Historic Preservation) Charleston, SC.
	Karen L. Stewart-Cain
Education: PhD, Interdisciplinary Studies degree with a concentration in Sociology, Union Institute and University MS, Sociology, Valdosta State College BA, Political Science, Western Michigan University Licensed Social Worker of South Carolina Awards: “The Resiliency of Aging People of Color”—presenter, Manchester College, Oxford University, 2005; Who’s Who Among American Teachers Trident Technical College, Sociology Instructor, Charleston, SC.
	Blondelle Evon Tolliver
Education: MS, Education, University of Charleston BS, Elementary Education, Wilberforce University Advisor and contributor/participant, “Humanities and Science and Math,” Coastal Legacy Workshops, South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium Angel Oak Zion Elementary School, James Island, teacher’s coach, Math & Science educator-Grades 4-5.
	Donald West
Education: MA, History, University of Cincinnati BA, Social Studies Teaching, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore History & Political Science Coordinator Member of the Association for the Study of African American Life & History and member of the Liberian Studies Association Trident Technical College, History Instructor, Charleston, SC.
	Benjamin Yelm
Education: MS, Technology in Education, Lesley University BS, Education, Miami University Award: Coached North Charleston Boy’s Basketball City Champs in 2007 Morningside Middle School, North Charleston, chair of 6 & 7 Grade Social Studies, World and US History teacher–Grade 7th.