Felton Best
Professor
Philosophy
Willard-DiLoreto Hall
W30404
Walton Brown-Foster
Professor
Political Science
Coordinator
International Studies
Faculty Member
African American Studies
Latin American, Latino, & Caribbean Center Executive Board
Asian American & Pacific Islander Studies, Minor
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall
316-04

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