This article announces Leonard A. Slade Jr.'s appointment as the Poet Laureate of The Southern Conference on African-American Studies. Slade, a professor emeritus of Africana Studies and former adjunct professor of English at the University at Albany, is recognized for his impactful poetry that reflects the Black experience in America. The article also highlights Slade's recent honorary membership in The Phi Beta Kappa Society and his notable scholarly contributions to the field.
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