Amy Yeboah Quarkume
1 Course • 5 StudentsBiography
Dr. Amy Yeboah Quarkume, affectionally known as Dr. A, is a daughter of Africa, scholar, filmmaker, data scientist and Associate Professor of Africana Studies in the Department of Afro-American Studies at Howard University. She holds a Ph.D. in African American Studies, two Masters of Arts in Sociology and African American Studies, and a forthcoming Master of Science in Data Analytics and Computational Social Science from the University of Massachusetts and a Certificate of Data Science from Harvard Extension School and MIT. Dr. Quarkume is an Andrew Mellon New Direction Fellow, Mellon Just Futures Initiative invited Social Justice Consortium partner, Brown University Born-Digital Scholarly Publishing scholar, National Center for Atmospheric Research Innovator Fellow, and a White House Initiative HBCU All-Star Campus Mentor.
