Langston Hughes’ “Ask Your Mama: Twelve Moods for Jazz”
A multimedia performance of Langston Hughes' "Ask Your Mama: Twelve Moods for Jazz" comes to the UCLA Faculty Center on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 5-8 p.m. A reading of the poem will […]
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The 40th National Council for Black Studies Conference Call for Papers
All abstracts must be submitted online no later than January 15, 2016. On the heels of the establishment of the first generation of Black Studies departments and programs across the United […]
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Open Poetry Slam
First 20 poets to sign up (Sign up: 5-6pm) Top 10 to be invited to return to compete for $500 in cash prizes at the main event * Book donations […]
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“Urban Removal: Police, Prisons, and Domestic Policy after Civil Rights” by Elizabeth Hinton
Elizabeth Hinton is Assistant Professor in the Department of African and African American Studies and the Department of History at Harvard University. Hinton’s research focuses on the persistence of poverty […]
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“A Latin American Multicultural State at Work: Anti-Black Racism and the Fate of the Caricature of an Afro-Ecuadorian Congressman” by Jean Muteba Rahier
See attached flyer for more information.
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“How Structural Racism Works” by Tricia Rose
This lecture introduces Rose's in-progress research, video and public engagement project. In it, Rose argues that five key drivers of structural racism—housing, criminal justice, education, wealth and media—form a flexible, highly […]
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The Archive, The Critic, The Record Shop, and the Blues Woman
Featuring: Daphne Brooks Professor of African American Studies/Theater Studies Yale Reception will follow. Please RVSP at: https://daphnebrooks.eventbrite.com For more info contact: jessgonzalez@humnet.ucla.edu
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UCLA Department of African American Studies Commencement
The UCLA Department of African American Studies will hold its Commencement Celebration on: Saturday, June 11th, 2016 11:30am at the Lenart Auditorium in the Fowler Museum *Students are recommended […]
