Diplomat in Residence

Darien Akins is the Diplomat-in-Residence for the D.C. Metro Region. Mr. Akins is responsible for the Department of State’s outreach and Foreign Service recruitment for Washington D.C., Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, and northern Virginia. This residency is located in the Ralph Bunche International Affairs Center. 

Former Diplomats in Residence at Howard University:

  • Elise Kleinwaks
  • Teddy Taylor
  • Eunice Reddick
  • Barbara Cummings
  • Kathy Davis
  • Aurelia Brazeal
  • Kevin McGuire
  • Nick Williams
  • Ruth Davis           
  • June Carter Perry
  • George Moose
  • Yolanda Kerney