African Studies Initiative

Celebrating members of CLA's community who identify as Black, African American, or African and highlighting the important work being done in Black studies at UMN.

Kathrina O'Connell, Deborah Jane, and Awa Saidy at the Diverse Texts Conference

Prentis Hemphill joins us for our 2021 GWSS Colloquium series and the second annual GWSS Lecture series.

Professor of African American and African Studies Keith Mayes joins Dialogue Minnesota to discuss Black History Month in a contemporary context.

African Voices of Paris is a four-part documentary series that highlights the lives of immigrants of African origin living in Paris. Director of the African Studies Initiative…