The Center for Africana Studies is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of the peoples of Africa and their diasporas.
Our intellectual work and programing highlight the impact of Africa and the African diasporas on humanity. Through its research, academic initiatives and public programming, the Center’s work seeks to explore the profound ways in which African peoples have functioned on a global scale and how their experiences have resonated around the world throughout history.
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Upcoming Events
Africana Studies 12th Annual Graduate Student Colloquium
Gendered Spatiotemporalities: Black Political Assertions of Self
Sherie M. Randolph, Brendane Tynes, Shaka McGlotten
The Department of Africana Studies invites you to our 12th Annual Graduate Student Colloquium, "Gendered Spatiotemporalities: Black Political Assertions of Self”.
For reasons of space, we encourage community…
African Languages & Culture Day 2025
Come and experience the beauty and hospitality of African cultures through songs, skits, dance, poems and delicious cuisine!