Brown Bag Lecture featuring Professor Pedro Schacht Pereira - "Hegel,...
The Department of African American and African Studies is pleased to announce the Brown Bag Presentation featuring Professor Pedro Schacht Pereira. The talk is entitled, “Hegel, Exceptionalism and...
View ArticleArt As Resistance: Emory Douglas, Minister of Culture for The Black Panther...
Thursday, April 16, 2015 - 4:30pm to 5:30pmBarnett Collaboratory, Sullivant Hall 141Emory Douglas will deliver a lecture along with a power point presentation related to his graphic artwork during...
View ArticleAAAS Block Party!
This Friday, April 3, The Voices of the Black Academy and the Department of African American and African Studies will be hosting its first Block Party recruitment event! The event will be held right...
View ArticleBrown Bag Presentation featuring Dr. Denise Noble - “Re-Memorying Through...
The Department of African American and African Studies is pleased to announce the Brown Bag Presentation featuring AAAS Faculty Member, Dr. Denise Noble. The talk is entitled, “Re-Memorying Through...
View ArticleBPP Members: Emory Douglas and Harold Taylor Talk
The Minister of Culture Emory Douglas and former Los Angeles Panther leader Harold Taylor will share their experiences as members of the Black Panther Party during the turbulent 60s and 70s.
View ArticleDr. Ted McDaniel on the 50th Anniversary of "Hang on Sloopy"
Professor Emeritus Ted McDaniel has written a new article uncovering the history of racial appropriation behind "Hang on Sloopy," an OSU tradition marking its 50th anniversary this year.
View ArticleBrown Bag Presentation by Dr. David Crawford Jones- "Farm Boys and Mine...
The Department of African American and African Studies is pleased to announce the Brown Bag Presentation featuring AAAS Faculty Member, Dr. David Crawford Jones.
View ArticleSpecial Screening of Inside Buffalo on October 26 at 6 pm
On Monday, October 26 at 6 pm, come to the Ohio Union, where the Department of African American and African Studies is sponsoring a special screening of the documentary film Inside Buffalo, which tells...
View ArticleYoussou N'Dour in Concert on November 15
The Department of African American and African Studies is co-sponsoring one of Africa's greatest musicians, Youssou N'Dour, in his upcoming concert in Columbus! Youssou N'Dour will be appearing at the...
View ArticleAAAS Wins Prestigious $1.3 Million Grant
The Department of African American and African Studies has been awarded a $1.3 million grant from the Brazilian Government.
View ArticleAAAS Brown Bag Featuring Dr. Brodnicka. : “Being of Micro-cosmic Proportions:...
The Department of African American and African Studies is pleased to announce the AAAS Brown Bag featuring our very own Dr. Monika Brodnicka.
View ArticleBlack Studies Matters! The Importance of Global Black Studies in the Age of...
Nearly two years since the Ferguson uprising, and thanks to movements such as Black Lives Matter, Rhodes Must Fall, and Fees Must Fall, there can be no doubt that the cause of Black Liberation
View ArticleAAAS Brown Bag Featuring Jason Owens: Namibia’s “GDR Kids”: Persecuted by...
November 9, 1989 saw not only the opening of The Berlin Wall but also the first one-person, one-vote election in Namibia. Within a year, young Namibians were returning to their unknown homeland,...
View ArticleRoots Before Branches Contest Winner
Congratulations Sarah Wilkes and Chris Newman, the 1st and 2nd place winners of our “Roots before Branches” contest! Sarah and Chris received $100 and $50 gift cards, respectively, for their successful...
View ArticleAAAS Brown Bag Featuring Dr. Brodnicka. : “Being of Micro-cosmic Proportions:...
The Department of African American and African Studies is pleased to announce the AAAS Brown Bag featuring our very own Dr. Monika Brodnicka.
View ArticleBlack Studies Matters! The Importance of Global Black Studies in the Age of...
Nearly two years since the Ferguson uprising, and thanks to movements such as Black Lives Matter, Rhodes Must Fall, and Fees Must Fall, there can be no doubt that the cause of Black Liberation
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