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A Soulful Sojourn: Conversations of Antiblackness, Spirituality, and the Quest for Liberation
“The main goal of this project is two-fold,” Courtney Parker West writes, describing her latest podcast project, “In light of the recent regime change and the waterfall of policy changes happening that will continue to …
March 19, 2025Dr. Brittney Edmonds on SNL101
The interdisciplinary lab group PoSH (Philosophy, Psychology, and Pedagogy of Satire and Humor) announces a special episode of SNL101, a podcast designed for educators who use Saturday Night Live (SNL) sketches as teaching tools. Hosted …
March 4, 2025Dr. Ethelene Whitmire published in The New York Times
“As an African American scholar who has studied the Harlem Renaissance and the experiences of Black Americans living in Denmark, a country I’ve visited 18 times, I have been retracing Larsen’s footsteps in Copenhagen for …
December 20, 2024The Division of the Arts calls for submissions
The Bolz Center for Arts Administration and the Division of the Arts have opened an opportunity for student entrepreneurs with an interest in the arts: Proposals are due by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, January 17, …
December 4, 2024Dr. Stovall wins Paul and Kate Farmer English Journal Writing Award
Dr. Jessica Lee Stovall has been awarded the Paul and Kate Farmer English Journal Writing Award for her article “Black Teachers’ Use of Liberatory Design to Promote Literacies of Healing” co-written with Lamar Timmons-Long, Thomas …
November 21, 2024Chair’s Letter — Fall 2024
To the African American Studies community, On behalf of our department, I welcome you to the first edition of our African American Studies newsletter, created to provide students, Alumni, and friends of the program with current …
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