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  • The 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, …

  • Dr. 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 …

  • Chair’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 …

  • Welcoming Dr. Jessica Lee Stovall

    Dr. Stovall joined the Department of African American Studies as an Anna Julia Cooper Postdoctoral Fellow in the fall of 2023 after completing an M.A. in American Literature from Northwestern and a Ph.D. from Stanford …

  • Graduate Student Interview: Forrest Ashworth

    What previous experiences led you here to UW-Madison and into a Masters program in African American Studies? I received my undergraduate degree in Art History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. There …

  • Graduating Senior: Riley Toth

    Riley Toth | Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with an African American Studies Certificate   Riley Toth has been fascinated by the mechanics of the body and the implications of technology all his life. …

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