Education
B.S., Journalism and Mass Communication, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical
State University
M.S. Ed., English Education, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
MLIS, Masters in Library and Information Sciences, Drexel University
J.D., Charlotte School of Law
Background
Kiera Vargas' most recent library experience was as the director of library for a community college in Kentucky. This experience along with other professional experiences in the South encouraged her to do more for students and families that are voiceless.
Research Interests
diversity and social justice; critical cultural information studies; school-to-prison pipeline; literacy and Black males