Dr. Wright has dedicated much of her scholarship attention to reforming the child welfare institution to better support families. This opportunity will allow her to continue this line of research to potentially impact state level policies and procedures for generations to come through collaborative research with other dedicated child welfare researchers and scholars.
Dr. Kelechi Wright, Assistant Professor is awarded the Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing Sub-Award.
By African American Studies
August 17, 2026 —
