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[L]arge segments of … society are more concerned about tranquility and the status quo than about justice and humanity.”
– Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

Project Humanities is proud to reach and support multiple diverse communities near and far. It is gratifying to realize the impact and reach of our ambitious efforts across multiple communities. Thank you for acknowledging and recognizing our deep commitment to disrupting the status quo.

Project Humanities [Director] Receives Gary Krahenbuhl Difference Maker Award	March 2023
Project Humanities receives Anthem Award under the Community Engagement Category Project Humanities award Ahwatukee prof’s ASU program wins big award Jefferson native wins international award	February 2023
Project Humanities [Director] Receives Inaugural 2022 ASU MLK Jr. Faculty Servant-Leadership Award. Local Professor Wins Award and Inspires the Community Founding director of Project Humanities honored with 2022 ASU MLK Jr. Faculty Servant-Leadership Award	January 2022
Project Humanities Receives Catalyst Award, ASU Committee for Campus Inclusion	December 2021
Project Humanities [Director] Receives Citizen of the Year Award, Phi Iota Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity	November 2021
Project Humanities [Director] Receives MLK Diversity Award, City of Tempe	January 2021
Project Humanities [Director] Receives Unity in the Community Service Award, Holy Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church	February 2020
Project Humanities [Director] Receives The Art of Academia, Living History Award	January 2020
Project Humanities [Director] Receives Two MLK Awards for Impactful Humanities Efforts	January 2019
Project Humanities Receives MLK Diversity Award, City of Phoenix Recognition from President Michael Crow for receiving the MLK Diversity Award Project Humanities [Director] receives the Town of Paradise Valley MLK 2019 Diversity Award - Daily Independent Arizona Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "Living the Dream" Award Celebration 2019	January 2019
Project Humanities [Director] Receives Diversity Leadership Alliance Award	December 2018
Project Humanities [Director] Receives 9th Prismatic Pride Award, Ion Arizona Magazine	April 2017
Project Humanities [Director] Receives MLK Diversity Awards, City of Tempe and City of Paradise Valley	January 2017
Project Humanities [Director] Inducted into Echo Magazine’s Hall of Fame	November 2016
Project Humanities [Director] Receives Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Faculty Award, ASU Committee for Campus Inclusion	April 2016
Project Humanities [Director] Receives Invisible Heroes "UMOJA" Award, United Gay Informed Men of African Descent (UGIMA)	February 2015
Project Humanities [Director] Touted as 'Invisible Hero', Echo Magazine	February 2015
Project Humanities [Director] Receives ADE Francis Andrew March Award	January 2015
Project Humanities [Director] Honored by Modern Language Association, Modern Language Association	January 2015
Project Humanities [Director] Receives Roy Wilkins Community Service Award, East Valley NAACP	October 2014
Project Humanities [Director] Receives 2014 Man of the Year Award, Fifth Episcopal District Desert Mountain Annual Conference	August 2014
Project Humanities [Director] Receives Inaugral Key of Excellence Award, The Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society Phi Beta Kappa Society’s Key of Excellence Award Project Humanities receives national award in Washington, D.C. Key of Excellence Award Acceptance speed by Dr. Neal Lester	December 2013
Dean's Distinguished Professor and Newly Tenured Rising Stars	June 2004