Professor Safiya Noble Receives an Honorary Doctorate:

Professor Safiya Noble, will be the recipient of an honorary…

Professor Scot Brown Presents His Paper at the Caribbean Philosophical Association in Martinique

Professor Scot Brown was invited to present a paper at the Caribbean…

Cheryl L. Keyes’s “Sundiata Keita Overture” Wins Global Music Award

Cheryl L. Keyes, a professor of ethnomusicology and global jazz…

Professor Sobukwe Odinga Examines the Biden Administration & its Effect on U.S. Foreign Relations

UCLA African American Studies Department's own Professor, Dr.…

Professor Terence Keel Discusses the Political & Racial Implications of Pepper Spray Use Amongst Law Enforcement

Professor Terence Keel, an educator in the  Department of African…

Professor Cheryl L. Keyes Composes Track Issued by the “Tipitina’s Record Club”

“First Time Around” composed by Cheryl Keyes is amongst…

STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR UC GRADUATE STUDENTS FALL 2022

November 16, 2022 The faculty and staff of the UCLA Department…

Brisa Smith-Flores Receives the Distinguished Teaching Award!

Teaching Fellow Brisa Smith-Flores is this year's recipient of…

Geneva Smitherman Book Talk!

This event will feature a panel that discusses the recent publication…

Seeking Candidates for Lecturer Positions (2022-23 Academic Year)

The African American Studies Department is seeking candidates…