Kyshia Henderson is a Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow in the Psychology Department. She received her B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles and her Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Virginia. She is a social psychologist whose primary interest lies in examining how White Americans justify and promote racism. Specifically, her work has examined how White Americans ignore, dismiss, and distort the history of racism in ways that promote white supremacy.