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The Africa Programs at the Center for Africana Studies provides members of the University of Pennsylvania, local, national, and international communities with information on faculty, researchers, activities, and programming on historical and contemporary Africa.
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This intensive one-week course of study is taught by standing Penn faculty and exposes students to major intellectual and cultural themes and currents in 19th, 20th, and 21st century African and African Diaspora studies.
Click to learn moreThe Center for Africana Studies Summer Institute is one of Penn’s premier Pre-First Year Student programs. This intensive one-week course of study is taught by standing Penn faculty and exposes students to major intellectual and cultural themes and currents in 19th, 20th, and 21st century African and African Diaspora studies.
Upcoming Events
Juneteenth: Celebrating Black Brilliance
Dorothy Roberts, Jennifer L. Morgan, Ruha Benjamin
Juneteenth: Celebrating Black Brilliance will be a conversation between 2024 MacArthur Fellowship winners: Ruha Benjamin (Princeton University), Jennifer L. Morgan (New York University), and Dorothy Roberts (…