Dr. Naiima Khahaifa receives ACLS Fellowship

Dr. Naiima Khahaifa

Dr. Naiima Khahaifa (AAAS) joined Duke in 2024 and as an Assistant Professor of African & African American Studies at Trinity. Dr. Khahaifa is studying the relationships between solidarities and tensions that emerge, particularly between Black incarcerated men and Black women correctional officers. She is now the recipient of the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Fellowship that will allow her to continue investigations for her book project, “Making Prisons Work”. See the abstract here