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Abana, Yuxuf A
Lecturer
uxuf@arizona.edu
Fall 2023
AFAS 376 – Global Soccer
AFAS 342 – Writers, Women and the Gods
Summer 2023
AFAS 342 – Writers, Women and the Gods
AFAS 376 – Global Soccer
Bacelar da Silva, Antonio J
Assistant Professor
ajbsilva@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 363 – #Black Lives Matter Across The Americas: Race & Racism in Latin America
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Bowens, Johnny W
Senior Lecturer
jbowens@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 220 – Introduction to African American Studies
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
Fall 2023
AFAS 499 – Independent Study
AFAS 599 – Independent Study
AFAS 160D1 – Introduction to African American Literature
AFAS 299 – Independent Study
Summer 2023
AFAS 160D1 – Introduction to African American Literature
AFAS 200 – Introduction to Africana Studies
AFAS 378 – AfroFuturism and Black Speculative Fiction
AFAS 399 – Independent Study
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Castro, Johnny
Instructor, Africana Studies
illphonix@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 218 – Introduction to Hip-Hop Dance
Fall 2023
AFAS 218 – Introduction to Hip-Hop Dance
Caves, Awndrea S
Lecturer, English
ascaves@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 306 – African-American Autobiographies: Women and Their Histories
AFAS 320 – The African American Slave Narrative: History and Literature
Corsa, Angela
Graduate Associate
acorsa@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 351 – Race and Class in Latin America
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ddaniels1@arizona.edu
Fall 2023
AFAS 302 – Africana Studies Research Approaches
AFAS 303 – Black Womanist Writers
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Donahue, Jennifer Lynn
Associate Professor of Practic
jenniferdonahue@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 200 – Introduction to Africana Studies
AFAS 304A – The Social Construction of Race: Whiteness
AFAS 314 – Caribbean Literature and Culture (West Indies)
AFAS 342 – Writers, Women and the Gods
AFAS 345 – Caribbean Politics
Fall 2023
AFAS 150B1 – Contemporary Afro Brazil
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
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Durand, Alain-Philippe
Dean,College of Humanities
adurand@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 371 – Hip-Hop Cinema
AFAS 373 – US & Francophone Hip-Hop Cultures
Gonzalez, Frank
Assistant Professor
fgonzo@arizona.edu
Fall 2023
AFAS 330 – Minority Groups and American Politics
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Ijagbemi, Bayo
Professor of Practice
ijagbemi@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 160A1 – Traditions and Societies of the World - The Africana Experience
AFAS 220 – Introduction to African American Studies
AFAS 302 – Africana Studies Research Approaches
Fall 2023
AFAS 220 – Introduction to African American Studies
AFAS 482 – African Americans & U.S. Foreign Policy
AFAS 498H – Honors Thesis
Knisely, Kris
Assistant Professor
knisely@arizona.edu
Fall 2023
AFAS 373 – US & Francophone Hip-Hop Cultures
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Machibya, Telesphory R
Lecturer
teles@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 304B – The Social Construction of Race: Blackness
Fall 2023
AFAS 160A1 – Traditions and Societies of the World - The Africana Experience
Mason, Lauren Camille
Assistant Professor
lmason@arizona.edu
Fall 2023
AFAS 478 – African American Literature
McMicken, Robert Webster
Graduate Associate
rmcmicken@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 436 – Civil War and Reconstruction, U.S. 1861-1878
Meyer, Victoria N
Associate Professor of Practic
vmeyer@arizona.edu
Fall 2023
AFAS 444 – Rethinking Race and Health in the United States
Nava, Alejandro E
Professor
nava@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 335 – Rap, Culture and God
Fall 2023
AFAS 335 – Rap, Culture and God
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Pierce, Mary L
Lecturer
piercem@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 209 – African American History (1440-1877)
AFAS 210 – African American History (1865-Present)
Fall 2023
AFAS 210 – African American History (1865-Present)
AFAS 306 – African-American Autobiographies: Women and Their Histories
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Sanchez, Tani D
Professor of Practice
tsanchez@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 371 – Hip-Hop Cinema
Fall 2023
AFAS 371 – Hip-Hop Cinema
AFAS 439 – Blacks in Hollywood
AFAS 498H – Honors Thesis
Simburger, Dylan
Graduate Associate, Teaching
dsimburger@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 260 – Ethnic and Race Relations in the United States
Swanson, Lucy
Assistant Professor
lucyswanson@arizona.edu
Fall 2023
AFAS 245 – African Literature Matters
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Taoua, Phyllis
Professor
taoua@arizona.edu
Fall 2023
AFAS 543 – Francophone Literature and Cinema
nadiawc@arizona.edu
Fall 2023
AFAS 200 – Introduction to Africana Studies
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Zenenga, Praise
Department Head
zen08@arizona.edu
Summer 2023
AFAS 230 – Introduction to African Literature
AFAS 302 – Africana Studies Research Approaches
AFAS 150B1 – Contemporary Afro Brazil
AFAS 218 – Introduction to Hip-Hop Dance
Fall 2023
AFAS 498 – Senior Capstone