TIPHC is dedicated to preserving the past, restoring our history, and protecting our future. The Institute’s staff works to ensure that TIPHC serves as a community, state and university resource, providing creative and innovative access to historical and cultural relevance of the African Diaspora on the State of Texas.
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Dr. Ikhlas Sabouni: Dean, School of Architecture and PI of the Brown Gift |
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Dr. Akel I. Kahera: Director of TIPHC and Associate Professor of Architecture and Community Development |
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Ms. Billie Evans: Administrative Assistant to the Dean/ Accounting Staff |
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Ms. Sonja Perry: Administrative Secretary |
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Mr. Kenneth Grimes: Graduate Research Assistant |
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Ms. Lauren Griggs: Undergraduate Research Assistant |
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