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Abana, Yuxuf A

Lecturer

uxuf@arizona.edu

Spring 2024

AFAS 376 – Global Soccer
AFAS 342 – Writers, Women and the Gods

Fall 2023

AFAS 304B – The Social Construction of Race: Blackness
AFAS 342 – Writers, Women and the Gods
AFAS 376 – Global Soccer
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Bacelar da Silva, Antonio J

Assistant Professor

ajbsilva@arizona.edu

Spring 2024

AFAS 466 – Racism and Resistance in Latin America
AFAS 566 – Racism and Resistance in Latin America
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Bowens, Johnny W

Senior Lecturer

jbowens@arizona.edu

Spring 2024

AFAS 425 – Environmental Justice/Environmental Racism
AFAS 200 – Introduction to Africana Studies
AFAS 255 – African American Politics

Fall 2023

AFAS 160D1 – Introduction to African American Literature
AFAS 222 – African American Studies: A History of Ideas
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Carter, Bryan

Associate Professor

bryancarter@arizona.edu

Spring 2024

AFAS 299 – Independent Study
AFAS 299H – Honors Independent Study
AFAS 377 – Digital Africana Studies: The Harlem Renaissance
AFAS 399 – Independent Study
AFAS 399H – Honors Independent Study
AFAS 499 – Independent Study
AFAS 599 – Independent Study
AFAS 160D1 – Introduction to African American Literature

Fall 2023

AFAS 160D1 – Introduction to African American Literature
AFAS 299 – Independent Study
AFAS 399 – Independent Study
AFAS 499 – Independent Study
AFAS 599 – Independent Study
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Castro, Johnny

Instructor, Africana Studies

illphonix@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 218 – Introduction to Hip-Hop Dance

Spring 2024

AFAS 218 – Introduction to Hip-Hop Dance
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Daniels, DeAnna

Assistant Professor

ddaniels1@arizona.edu

Spring 2024

AFAS 220 – Introduction to African American Studies

Fall 2023

AFAS 302 – Africana Studies Research Approaches
AFAS 303 – Black Womanist Writers
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Donahue, Jennifer Lynn

Associate Professor of Practice

jenniferdonahue@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 150B1 – Contemporary Afro Brazil
AFAS 200 – Introduction to Africana Studies
AFAS 342 – Writers, Women and the Gods

Spring 2024

AFAS 200 – Introduction to Africana Studies
AFAS 342 – Writers, Women and the Gods
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Dotson, Jerome

Assistant Professor

jkdotson@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 371 – Hip-Hop Cinema
AFAS 441 – The History of African American Women from Slavery to Freedom
AFAS 541 – The History of African American Women from Slavery to Freedom

Spring 2024

AFAS 371 – Hip-Hop Cinema
AFAS 444 – Rethinking Race and Health in the United States
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Gonzalez, Frank

Assistant Professor

fgonzo@arizona.edu

Spring 2024

AFAS 330 – Minority Groups and American Politics

Fall 2023

AFAS 330 – Minority Groups and American Politics
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Ijagbemi, Bayo

Professor of Practice

ijagbemi@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 160A1 – Traditions and Societies of the World - The Africana Experience
AFAS 220 – Introduction to African American Studies
AFAS 482 – African Americans & U.S. Foreign Policy
AFAS 498H – Honors Thesis

Spring 2024

AFAS 160A1 – Traditions and Societies of the World - The Africana Experience
AFAS 302 – Africana Studies Research Approaches
AFAS 498 – Senior Capstone
AFAS 498H – Honors Thesis
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Kashanipour, RA

Assistant Professor of Practic

rykash@arizona.edu

Spring 2024

AFAS 352 – Slavery in Latin America
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Knisely, Kris

Assistant Professor

knisely@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 373 – US & Francophone Hip-Hop Cultures
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Leal, Diego Felipe

Assistant Professor

dflc@arizona.edu

Spring 2024

AFAS 467 – Race and Ethnic Relations
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teles@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 160A1 – Traditions and Societies of the World - The Africana Experience
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Mason, Lauren Camille

Assistant Professor

lmason@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 478 – African American Literature
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Meyer, Victoria N

Associate Professor of Practice

vmeyer@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 444 – Rethinking Race and Health in the United States
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nava@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 335 – Rap, Culture and God

Spring 2024

AFAS 335 – Rap, Culture and God
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Pierce, Mary L

Lecturer

piercem@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 210 – African American History (1865-Present)
AFAS 306 – African-American Autobiographies: Women and Their Histories

Spring 2024

AFAS 209 – African American History (1440-1877)
AFAS 304A – The Social Construction of Race: Whiteness
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Sanchez, Tani D

Professor of Practice

tsanchez@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 371 – Hip-Hop Cinema
AFAS 439 – Blacks in Hollywood
AFAS 498H – Honors Thesis

Spring 2024

AFAS 371 – Hip-Hop Cinema
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Swanson, Lucy

Assistant Professor

lucyswanson@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 245 – African Literature Matters
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Dr. Nadia W-Charles

W-Charles, Nadia

Assistant Professor

nadiawc@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 200 – Introduction to Africana Studies

Spring 2024

AFAS 150B1 – Contemporary Afro Brazil
AFAS 200 – Introduction to Africana Studies
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Wen, Gabby Zhiyu

Graduate Associate, Research

zhiyuwen@arizona.edu

Spring 2024

AFAS 299 – Independent Study
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Zenenga, Praise

Department Head

zen08@arizona.edu

Fall 2023

AFAS 498 – Senior Capstone

Spring 2024

AFAS 475 – USA & South Africa: Comparative Historical & Political Perspectives