Nyle Fort is a second year Ph.D. student in the departments of religion and African American studies. His research focuses on the relationship between African American mourning and Black politics. In addition to completing coursework, Nyle is currently co-organizing (with Heath Pearson) Princeton University’s first annual African American studies graduate student conference, ‘eighteen hundred and more: mourning the needy dead in the chaos of protest.’ He received a B.A. in English from Morehouse College and a Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary.
Nyle Fort
