Please join us for a conversation with author and speaker Cyntoia Brown Long, who will share her harrowing and inspirational story as a survivor of both violence and additional trauma wrought by her experiences with the criminal justice system. This … Read more
Dr. Lisa Lindsay (Department of History, UNC-Chapel Hill): "Revolt on the Unity: African Women and Resistance in the Atlantic Slave Trade," Battle Hall, Room 109, UNC-Chapel Hill.
Dr. Karima K. Jeffrey-Legette (Department of English, Hampton University; NHC Fellow, 2023-24): "Is She Going or Has She Already Been 'Where No One Has Gone Before'?!?" Battle Hall, Room 109, UNC-Chapel Hill.
Dr. Bibi Burger (School of Languages & Literatures, University of Cape Town; NHC Fellow, 2023-24): "White and Black Plaasfeminism: Race, Gender, Land and Loss in Afrikaans Farm Novels," Battle Hall, Room 109, UNC-Chapel Hill.
Dr. Natasha Howard (Media Studies, Morehouse College): "Relationship Themes in the Work of Black Female Rappers," Battle Hall, Room 109, UNC-Chapel Hill.
The Department is honored to cosponsor the 2024 McNeil African American History Month Lecture. This year's speaker is Dr. Keisha N. Blain, a professor of Africana Studies and History at Brown University. This event will be held in the Stone … Read more
Dr. Danielle Purifoy (Geography, UNC-CH): "Plantations are not Forests," Battle Hall, Room 109, UNC-Chapel Hill.
Dr. Deborah Thomas (Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania): "Embodied Knowledge and Modes of Repair," Hitchcock Multipurpose Room (Stone Center), UNC-Chapel Hill.
Please join us for the African Language Fair, 2-4pm, March 27, in the FedEx Building, Room 4003. This is our annual celebration of the cultural richness and linguistic diversity of Africa and its diasporas. This event will include student performances, … Read more
Dr. Shakirah Hudani (AAAD and City & Regional Planning, UNC-CH): "Repairing the City in Post-Genocide Rwanda," Hitchcock Multipurpose Room (Stone Center), UNC-Chapel Hill. Please join us in celebrating the publication of Professor Shakirah Hudani's new book, Master Plans and … Read more
