Our Team

We bring together the most talented and motivated minds to empower our youth and communities.

As part of the 2014 Department of Black American Studies Lecture Series, Abdul-Malik Muhammad gave a presentation in Mitchell Hall titled "We Can Save Our Boys of Color: Promising Practices from the Field". Abdul-Malik is the Executive Director of Parkway Academy Schools, State Director of the Providence Service Corporation of Delaware and a UD doctoral candidate.

Dr. Malik Muhammad
CEO & Visionary 

malik@akoben.org

Steve Korr, Director

Steve Korr
Director

steve@akoben.org

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Patty Harris
Human Resources Manager

patty@akoben.org

Malene Kai Bell, Research & Development Manager

Malene Kai
Research & Development Manager

malene@akoben.org

Angelica Vidro, Operations Coordinator

Angelica Vidro
Operations Manager

angelica@akoben.org

Iman Shabazz, Specialist

Iman Shabazz
Specialist 

Iman@akoben.org

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Joshua Lee
Specialist 

Joshua@akoben.org

Dr. Duane Thomas, Specialist

Dr. Duane Thomas
Specialist & SME

duane@akoben.org

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Sadiki Muhammad
Research & Training Associate

sadiki@akoben.org

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Niyah Padin
Administrative Assistant

niyah@akoben.org