SENIOR MANAGEMENT
President/CEO & Co-Founder: William E. Cox
Publisher & Co-Founder: Frank L. Matthews
Vice President, Business Development and Technology: Ralph L. Newell
Vice President, Operations and Advertising: William E. Cox, Jr.
Vice President, Editorial and Production: Maya Matthews Minter
EDITORIAL
Executive Editor: David Pluviose
Online Editor: G.E. Branch III
Assistant Editor: Autumn A. Arnett
Copy Editor: Cherise Fantus
Senior Writer: Diane Hayes
Sports Writer: Frank J. Matthews
Contributing Writer: Lydia Lum
Proofreader: Joanne Richcreek
CONTRIBUTING EDITORS
Lydia Lum, Mary Annette Pember
CORRESPONDENTS
Jamaal Abdul-Alim
Cassie Chew
Crystal D. Davis
Charles Dervarics
William J. Ford
Dana Forde
Craig T. Greenlee
B. Denise Hawkins
Helen Hu
Joyce Jones
Paul Ruffins
Pearl Stewart
Reginald Stuart
Marlon A. Walker
Jamal Eric Watson
ART DEPARTMENT
Creative Director: Dan Stainback
Photo Editor: John Spaulding
MARKETING
Marketing Manager: Sydnee Vann
ADVERTISING
Senior Advertising Manager: Virginia Hendrix
Senior Advertising Manager: Nicole Claiborne-Small
Advertising Manager: Guillermo Ruiz
Advertising Manager: Jason Easely
Jr. Sales Representative/Sales Administrator: Cicely Parson
DIVERSEEDUCATION.COM
Web Specialist: Patricia Tavares
Web Consultant: Raymond Borhan
OPERATIONS
Operations Director: Tara Cox Clark
Operations Manager: Eugenia Gooding
Operations Assistant: Azeb Kelati
Operations Assistant: Astha Uprety