Michaela McMillian Jenkins M.A.

ABD Ph.D. Candidate at Emory University


Michaela McMillian Jenkins is a cultural sociologist of inequality studying race, ethnicity, organizations, & the American South. Particularly, her research considers how Blackness & anti-Blackness are experienced & defined in different cultural contexts & racialized organizations.She is currently collecting data for her dissertation, "Diversity Logics & Ethnic Hierarchies in Racialized Educational Institutions," which received an American Sociological Associations Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant.

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