Rosemari Mealy

Rosemari Mealy JD, PhD is Adjunct Assistant Professor at City College of New York (CUNY) Center for Worker Education. Dr. Mealy has been honored for her community involvement on numerous occasions and was the recipient of the prestigious Claudia Jones Fellow in the African New World Studies Program at Florida International University (Miami). Mealy has lived and worked in Cuba where she collaborated on several projects in support of US political prisoners with Assata Shakur. She is also an activist in the International Human rights and political prisoner movement.

She is the author of Fidel & Malcolm X: Memories of a Meeting, now out in a second edition from Black Classic Press.

Her most recent publication is title : Activism and Disciplinary Suspensions/Expulsions at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): A Phenomenological Study of the Black Student Sit-in Movement, 1960-1962 (Edwin Mellen Press, 2014)