Iyelli Ichile

Dr. Iyelli Ichile is a Lecturer of African American History at Bowie State University. She has a PhD in African Diaspora History from Howard University, and a Master’s in African American Studies from Columbia University.

Dr. Ichile has taught at universities around the country, including Temple University, Virginia Commonwealth University and Florida A&M University—in addition to curatorial work at a number of museums. Her work examines the ways in which culture, art, aesthetics, relationship-building and spirituality inform liberation movements across the African diaspora.