André Marcel Harris is a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) student and a Ronald E. McNair Scholar at Fayetteville State University in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Upon completion of his BSW, Mr. Harris aspires to pursue a Master of Social Work/Master of Public Health (MSW/MPH) and a PhD in Social Work/Sociology. André’s professional goals include him working to influence health equity for Sickle Cell patients, providing quality resources to address disparities in black men’s health and providing psychosocial support for male sexual assault survivors. Mr. Harris would like to one day be the Director of a Community Based Organization or a Nonprofit Organization that supports these programs. André’s research interest focuses on social determinants of health, black men’s health, and black male sexual assault survivors.