Tyree Boyd-Pates is a multidisciplinary historian and cultural archaeologist specializing in Black narratives through an African-centered lens. An alumnus of Temple University with a master's in Africology, he has lectured at Harvard, USC, UCLA, Spelman, and Morehouse, sharing expertise in Black studies, American history, and museum studies. His engagement with the African Diaspora began in South Africa, shaping his curatorial work. Tyree explores race, liberation, and archives through sociology, psychology, visual arts, and community activism, redefining museum spaces as platforms for marginalized communities. Recognized by NPR, CNN, The Atlantic, Vogue, TED, and major newspapers, he is a thought leader inspiring global audiences. He founded the Freedom School Online and NOMMO Cultural Strategies to promote Black and Diasporic education, art, and culture.