Angel served for two years as a visiting Alcuin Fellow and joined the national board in April 2023. She is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia and the cofounder and executive director of Nyansa Classical Community that provides curricula and programming to invite students into the great conversation and to cultivates their moral imaginations with truth, goodness, and beauty. She is the author of American Routes: Racial Palimpsests and the Transformation of Race (Oxford, 2017) and coauthor of The Black Intellectual Tradition: Reading Freedom in Classical Literature (2022).