John A. Kenney Hall, Room 70-104Ìý
The Department of History and Political Science is committed to training students to become competent citizens at home and abroad.Ìý The department is home to faculty members whose pedigree - national and international - uniquely positions them to train the next generation of leaders with a keen understanding of the core ideas, historical and political processes, which have shaped and continue to shape societies.
Degrees Offered
Minors Offered
Active Student Organizations
Student Learning Outcomes
The History and Political Science programs provide students with core and elective courses targeting the career path in history, political science or related fields. A degree in history or political science fulfills graduation requirements and uniquely positions the graduating Tuskegee student for graduate level study in the fields of law, education, or museum studies. ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ History or Political Science Program graduates are distinguished by their superior writing, research, and critical thinking skills.
Dr. John Tilghman
Department Chair
AssociateÌýProfessor of History
JAKH (BIOE) 70-103
jtilghman@tuskegee.edu
334-727-8749
Dr. Lisa Bratton
Associate Professor of History
JAKH (BIOE)Ìý 70-100
lbratton@tuskegee.edu
334-724-4913
Dr. Monyai Chavers
AssistantÌý Professor ofÌý Political Science
JAKH (BIOE) 70-107
mchavers@tuskegee.edu
334-727-4614
Dr. Astin Cole
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Co-Advisor, Pi Sigma Alpha
JAKH (BIOE)Ìý 70-102
acole@tuskegee.edu
334-727-8401
Dr. Joe B. Jimmeh
Associate Professor of Political Science
JAKH (BIOE) 70-415
jjimmeh@tuskegee.edu
334-724-4914
Dr. Tammy Laughlin
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Advisor, 3 + 3 Program
Co-Advisor, Pre-Law Society
JAKH (BIOE) 70-114
tlaughlin@tuskegee.edu
334-724-8477
Dr. Emmanuel Obuah
Assistant Professor of History
Co-Advisor, Pre-Law Society
JAKH 70-106
eobuah@tuskegee.edu
334-727-4741
Dr. Zaakira Sadrud-Din
Assistant Professor of History
Co-Advisor, Phi Alpha Theta
JAKH (BIOE) 70-107
zsadruddin@tuskegee.edu
334-727-8277
Dr. Abdul SalauÌý
Assistant Professor of History
JAKH (BIOE) 70-101
asalau@tuskegee.edu
334-727-8660
Dr. S. Thomas Ritchie
Assistant Professor of History
Co-Advisor, Phi Alpha Theta
Coach, Campus All-StarÌýChallenge
JAKH 70-108
sritchie@tuskegee.edu
334-727-8520
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ADJUNCT/ AFFILIATED FACULTY
Dr. Heba Abdo
Adjunct Professor of History
Mr. Marvin Byrd
Adjunct Professor of History
mbyrd@tuskegee.edu
Ms. Catiana Foster
Adjunct Professor of History
cfoster@tuskegee.edu
Atty. Robert S. Thompson
Adjunct Professor of Political Science
Dr. Kellei Samuels
Adjunct Professor of Political Science
ksamuels@tuskegee.edu
Mrs. Dawn Calhoun
Administrative Assistant
dcalhoun@tuskegee.edu
334-727-8541
Student Clubs & Organizations
Curriculum Planning
Dr. John Tilghman
Department Chair