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# Contact Us

**Source**: https://afamstudies.yale.edu/contact-us
**Parent**: https://afamstudies.yale.edu/

### Black Studies Department

#### ***Mailing Address: (U.S. Postal Service)***

Yale University\
Black Studies Department\
PO Box 208212\
New Haven, CT 06520-8212

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#### ***Street Address: (UPS and FedEx)***

Yale University\
Black Studies Department\
81 Wall Street - Room 104\
New Haven, CT 06520

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#### ***Telephone Number***

Phone: 203.432.1177\

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#### ***Email Address***

[[blackstudies@yale.edu](mailto:blackstudies@yale.edu)](mailto:afamstudies@yale.edu)

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#### ***Department Chair***

[Erica Edwards](mailto:BlackStudies_chair@yale.edu)

Professor of English & African American Studies, Faculty Coordinator, Mellon Mays & Edward A. Bouchet Undergraduate Fellowship Programs

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#### ***Director of Graduate Studies***

[Daphne Brooks](mailto:daphne.brooks@yale.edu)

William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of African American Studies & American Studies

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#### ***Director of Undergraduate Studies***

[Elleza Kelley](mailto:elleza.kelley@yale.edu)

Assistant Professor of English & African American Studies

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#### ***Chair’s Assistant / Senior Administrative Assistant***

[Vanessa Epps](mailto:vanessa.epps@yale.edu)

Phone:  203.432.1177

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#### ***Academic Support Assistant (Registrar)***

[Naomi McWilliams](mailto:naomi.mcwilliams@yale.edu)

Phone:  203.432.1170\
(Please contact Naomi McWilliams regarding all inquiries about admissions to Black Studies.)

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#### ***Senior Operations Manager***

[Jasmine Williams](mailto:jasmine.williams@yale.edu)

Phone:  203.432.1682

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