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Feb. 15, 2016
This event is being sponsored by the Africana Studies Program.
Bars4Justice is a documentary short film shot on location in Ferguson which addresses Hip-Hop's role in the movement for social justice and racial injustices. The film follows Emcee…
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Nov. 3, 2015
Classes run December 21 – January 12; Registration begins on November 16, 2015
ALL CLASSES FULLY ONLINE
AFAS 160A1 The Africana Experience
AFAS 160A2 African Diaspora: religion and Culture
AFAS 160D1 Introduction to African American Literature AFAS…
Oct. 9, 2015
Prof. Jerome Dotson was interviewed on tv program The Morning Blend for his lecture during Humanities Week. Watch it HERE
Sept. 3, 2015
The UA Africana Studies Program invites applications for small grants to support research activities of current Africana Studies affiliated faculty members. These research projects must directly benefit the Africana Studies Program's curriculum,…
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June 17, 2015
This is how cool our Africana Studies Program and faculty are at the University of Arizona.
Read story on Africana Studies and Dr. Bryan Carter in The Atlantic HERE
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June 15, 2015
Associate Professor of Africana Studies Bryan Carter and Professor Kelland Thomas of the Fred Fox School of Music have recently been awarded one of five Faculty Collaboration Grants from the Confluencenter. These funds will help further the Harlem…
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June 2, 2015
On May 13, 2015, during its end of year reception at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort in Tucson, AZ, the University of Arizona's Africana Studies Program awarded its second and annual Distinguished Service Award in recognition and appreciation of…
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June 2, 2015
Africana Studies major Jimaral Marshall was the first UA student selected for a paid internship at HipHopDX, the most popular online hip-hop magazine owned by Cheri Media, produced out of Los Angeles, CA. Cheri Media signed an agreement with the…
March 10, 2015
Why YOU Should Double Major in Africana Studies? Dr. Jennifer Donahue tells you why HERE
To declare a double major or dual degree in Africana Studies, just send your student ID number to adurand@email.arizona.edu