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  • October 2013

  • Wed 9
    October 9, 2013 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Afro-American Studies BA Welcome Event

  • January 2014

  • Thu 30
    January 30, 2014 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Jonathan Scott Holloway discusses his book, “Jim Crow Wisdom”

    Jim Crow Wisdom: Memory and Identity in Black American Since 1940 (UNC Press, 2013) Jonathan Holloway, Yale University Professor of History, American Studies and African American Studies is also the author of Confronting the Veil: Abram Harris Jr., E. Franklin Frazier, and Ralph Bunche, 1919-1941 (2002). He is a specialist in post-emancipation United States history with a […]

  • February 2014

  • Wed 12
    February 12, 2014 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    “American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs” Free Screening

    Screening will be followed by conversation with filmmaker Grace Lee. Tickets are first-come, first-served.

  • Thu 13
    February 13, 2014 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    “The Art of Being Difficult: The Turn to Abstraction in African-American Poetry & Painting During the 1940s and ’50s” by Jackie Goldsby

  • Wed 19
    February 19, 2014 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Shana Redmond discusses her book, “Anthem”

    Anthem: Social Movements and the Sound of Solidarity in the African Diaspora (NYU Press, 2013) Shana Redmond is Assistant Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. She holds a PhD from Yale University and has published widely on black music and politics. *co-sponsored with the Bunche Center.

  • Wed 19
    February 19, 2014 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Groundings: Black Solidarity with Palestine

    Conversation with writer dream hampton and hip hop artist Jasiri X about their recent trip to Palestine, facilitated by  Sohail Dalautzai, Professor at UCI and author of Black Star, Crescent Moon, and Robin D. G. Kelley, interim chair of African American Studies

  • Tue 25
    February 25, 2014 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Akinyele Umoja discusses his book, “We Will Shoot Back”

    We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement (NYU Press, 2013) Akinyele Umoja is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of African-American Studies, Georgia State University.  A long-time activist and historian of the black freedom movement, Dr. Umoja holds a PhD from Emory University.

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