About Tamari Kitossa Tamari Kitossa is Associate Professor of Sociology at Brock University. He studies the convergences of race, racism, and criminalization. He is a contributor to and co-editor of African Canadian Leadership. Books by Tamari Kitossa Nuances of Blackness in the Canadian Academy Teaching, Learning, and Researching while Black edited by Awad Ibrahim, Tamari Kitossa, Malinda S. Smith & Handel K. Wright Appealing Because He Is Appalling Black Masculinities, Colonialism, and Erotic Racism edited by Tamari Kitossa African Canadian Leadership Continuity, Transition, and Transformation edited by Tamari Kitossa, Erica S. Lawson & Philip S.S. Howard