About Nicole Powell

Nicole Powell was born and raised in the city of Los Angeles. Nicole Powell is a J.D. Candidate in the Critical Race Studies specialization at the UCLA School of Law. Nicole earned her Masters in Theological Studies (African-American Religious Studies) from Harvard Divinity School, and she earned her undergraduate degree in Communication Studies/Journalism from Loyola Marymount. Nicole is honored and humbled to be a host on New Books in African-American Studies. She is thankful to her family and her community for investing and pouring into her. She is grateful to the authors for sharing communion with her, for the work that they create, and for the future worlds that they imagine.