2006-2008 CNV Fellows
A total of 12 fellows have been selected for the 2006-2008 Cultivating New Voices among Scholars of Color (CNV) program. The individuals, their study focus and their institutions are noted below.
| Fellow |
Study Focus |
Institution |
| Benjamin Chang |
Film of oral family histories |
University of California--Los Angeles |
| Marcelle Haddix |
Identity and language |
Boston College, Massachusetts |
| A. Rochele Dail |
Early literacy socialization |
University of Alabama, Alabama |
| Jason Irizarry |
Recruitment and retention -- teachers of color |
University of Connecticut |
| Tambra Jackson |
Children's Defense Fund & Freedom School |
Michigan State University |
| Kafi Damali Kamasi-Johnson |
Literacy and libraries |
Indiana University |
| David Kirkland |
Literacy beyond the scope of school |
Michigan State University |
| Django Paris |
Cultural and linguistic borderlands |
Stanford University, California |
| Detra Price-Dennis |
Literature discussions |
The Ohio State University |
| Mary Alexandra Rojas |
US Latino literature |
Columbia University Teachers College, New York |
| Mariana Souto-Manning |
Teacher culture circles |
University of South Carolina |
| Veronica Valdez |
Schools and early language and literacy practices |
South Texas University |
To learn more about the CNV program, click here. |