Events

Center for Africana Studies programs reflect our commitment to meaningful scholarship for the academy and the public—scholarship that has an impact on national, cultural, policy, and scholarly discourses.



2nd Annual Distinguished Lecture in African Studies

featuring His Excellency Dr. Mokgweetsi E. K. Masisi
Mar 20, 2023 at -

VIRTUAL SEATING ONLY NOW AVAILABLE - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-distinguished-…



The Inaugural W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture in Public Social Science

A Conversation Dr.Brent Staples. Moderated by Dr.Tukufu Zuberi
Feb 23, 2023 at -

The Inaugural W.E.B. Lecture in Public Social Science: A Conversation with Dr. Brent Staples, New York Times. Moderated by Dr. Tukufu Zuberi,…



Black Reconstructions: Archival Assembly and Histories of American Education

A Book Talk with Dr. Jarvis R. Givens
Feb 22, 2023 at -

Jarvis R. Givens is an associate professor of education and African & African American studies at Harvard University. He is the author of Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of…



Beyond America’s Racial Fault Line – A dialogue with Ben Jealous

A conversation about his new book "Never Forget Our People Were Always Free: A Parable of American Healing"
Feb 1, 2023 at -

Ben Jealous has spent his professional life at the nexus of social change, media, and emerging technologies.

He is a former Democratic Nominee for Governor of Maryland, former National President & CEO of…