Volume 1, Issue 1 (2025)
Inaugural Issue – McNair Journal at VCU
It is with great pride and excitement that we present the inaugural issue of the McNair Journal at VCU. This publication marks a significant milestone in our continued commitment to upliftingthe voices, scholarship, and stories of McNair Scholars at our institution.From the Editors
Editors Introduction - Inaugural Issue
Jeffery Wilson
Articles
Attention Problems in Black Children Presenting to Pediatric Integrated Primary Care: Comorbidities and Gender Differences
Jaylynn A. Floyd and Heather A. Jones
It Starts at Home: An Exploration of Family Ethnic-Racial Socialization and Depressive Symptoms among Biracial Black-White Young People
Ashley M. Dominguez and McKenzie N. Green
RAMS in Research: A Guided Journey through the McNair Scholars Summer Program
RaJade M. Berry-James and Cindy Vigil
Reflection
Scholar Reflection: Oscar Kemp
Oscar D. Kemp

Editors
- Dr. Jeffery L. Wilson, PhD
- Editor-In-Chief & P.I. McNair Journal at VCU
- Stanley M. Cheatham
- Managing Editor
- Shay Lumpkin, M.Ed.
- Associate Editor & Director