Kamilah Marie Woodson, Ph.D. is a Professor in the Howard University School of Education, Department of Human Development and Psycho-educational Studies, Counseling Psychology Ph.D. Program, and has an appointment in Psychiatry at the Howard University College of Medicine/HUH. Dr. Woodson is a graduate of the California School of Professional Psychology, LA, where she received the Ph.D. & MA., degrees in Clinical Psychology and earned her Baccalaureate degree in psychology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Currently, she is studying to earn a Doctorate degree in Ministry from the Howard University School of Divinity. Dr. Woodson began her career conducting research on global colorism and furthered this agenda through the Fulbright (Hayes)Scholar Program (Brazil, South America), and presenting colorism research to audiences in the United States, Ghana, Kenya,Egypt, South Africa, the Caribbean, Mexico, France, Amsterdam, Prague, Hong Kong, and Cuba. As a clinical psychologist, Dr. Woodson also maintains a small private practice in Maryland/Washington DC.