Ibram X. Kendi

Ibram X. Kendi
Ibram X. Kendi
Born	Ibram Henry Rogers; August 13, 1982; New York City, U.S.
Spouse	Sadiqa Kendi (m. 2013)
Academic background
Education	Florida A&M University (BS); Temple University (MA, PhD)
Thesis	The Black Campus Movement: An Afrocentric Narrative History of the Struggle to Diversify Higher Education, 1965-1972 (2010)
Doctoral advisor	Ama Mazama
Academic work
Discipline	African-American studies
Sub-discipline	African-American history
Institutions	Boston University; American University; University of Florida; University at Albany, SUNY; State University of New York at Oneonta;
Website	Official website

Ibram Xolani Kendi (born Ibram Henry Rogers; August 13, 1982) is an American author, professor, anti-racist activist, and historian of race and discriminatory policy in America. He is author of books including Stamped from the Beginning, How to Be an Antiracist and Antiracist Baby. Kendi was included in Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2020.

In July 2020, he founded the Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University where he serves as director. An internal investigation was launched into potential financial mismanagement of the center. Kendi was cleared of financial mismanagement, but an audit regarding his leadership and the institute's culture continues.

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