Meet the 2021 MacArthur Fellows

Hanif Abdurraqib, Music Critic, Essayist, and Poet | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Daniel Alarcón, Writer and Radio Producer | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Marcella Alsan, Physician-Economist | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Reginald Dwayne Betts, Poet and Lawyer | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Jordan Casteel, Painter | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Don Mee Choi, Poet and Translator | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Ibrahim Cissé, Biological Physicist | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Nicole Fleetwood, Art Historian and Curator | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Cristina Ibarra, Documentary Filmmaker | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Ibram X. Kendi, American Historian and Writer | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Daniel Lind-Ramos, Sculptor and Painter | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Monica Muñoz Martinez, Public Historian | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Desmond Meade, Civil Rights Activist | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Joshua Miele, Adaptive Technology Designer | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Michelle Monje, Neuroscientist and Neuro-Oncologist | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Safiya Noble, Internet Studies and Digital Media Scholar | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Taylor Perron, Geomorphologist | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Alex Rivera, Filmmaker and Media Artist | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Lisa Schulte Moore, Landscape Ecologist | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Jesse Shapiro, Applied Microeconomist | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Jacqueline Stewart, Film Scholar, Archivist, and Curator | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Historian and Writer | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Victor J. Torres, Microbiologist | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Choreographer and Dance Entrepreneur | 2021 MacArthur Fellow (Extended)