Nov 9, 2021
New Africana studies courses
The spring semester will bring a new course with Prof. Aaron Pride and two with Prof. V. N. Trinh. AFS 235: An Urban Crisis in History and Film Fridays…
Africana Studies
Oct 4, 2021
China in Africa: blessing or curse?
While the development is doing wonders for the continent, there are serious claims of debt trapping, loan sharking, and neocolonialism.
Sep 9, 2021
Africana Studies welcomes Aaron Pride
Aaron Pride is a historian of African American religion in the early 20th century.
May 6, 2021
Year-end event guidelines
As you consider planning any events, keep the guidelines listed here in mind.
Apr 19, 2021
Africa in the public sphere part 2
Bhakti Shringarpure of University of Connecticut will join us virtually on Friday at noon.
Apr 13, 2021
Diversity and decolonization
The series features discussions of the histories and literatures of the African diaspora in the French and Spanish-speaking Caribbean.
Apr 9, 2021
Africa in the Public Sphere: Part 1
Prof. Sean Jacobs of the New School will present on April 16 at noon. Profs. Bhakti Shringarpure and Jacob Dlamini will present on April 23 and 30.
Apr 3, 2021
Golden Arches in Black Communities
Join the Africana Studies Program for a lecture by Marcia Chatelain on Friday at noon via Zoom.
Mar 23, 2021
Activist Sybrina Fulton
In honor of Women's History Month, NIA, WGSS, and the Africana Studies Program will celebrate the voice and activism of Sybrina Fulton.
Mar 6, 2021
Power of online infamy
Watch a lecture by Forrest Stuart on his book, Ballad of the Bullet: Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy.