Please join us as AAAD co-hosts the virtual launch for new book titled Engaging the African Diaspora in K through 12 Education by Kia Caldwell, Professor of African, African American, and Diaspora Studies and Emily Susanna Chávez, Director of Equity and Justice … Read more

Wednesday, September 30th, 2020 “The Overwhelming Event and Black Testimony from the Immanent Divine” Youssef Carter Ph.D, Department of Religious Studies, UNC Chapel – Hill  Registration: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0tdO2vqDIqEtybksc3HlV7vmgYYM34BWh5 

Please join the African, African American, and Diaspora Studies Department at UNC-Chapel Hill for a conversation about Black women in U.S. Politics from the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920 to the recent election of Kamala Harris as Vice … Read more

The first colloquium of Spring 2021 will feature Professor Gregg Mitman, with his talk titled:  "Sitting on Old Mats to Plait New”: The gendered struggle over land and livelihood in Liberia. " This talk will take place on January 27, … Read more

AAAD will be hosting a webinar on Friday, January 29 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm titled: "Saving the House We Built: African Americans, Democracy, and the Attack on the U.S. Capitol" This event will feature presentations by UNC-Chapel Hill faculty members, … Read more

February 24, 2021 | 11:15am - 12:30pm Please register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMoc-mvrT8pHtavIkuh333cqHt98VPbe7p9 AAAD present its third colloquium talk of the semester featuring Professor Martin Munro, Ph.D, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics, Florida State University with talk … Read more

Andrea Frohne –Wednesday 9/29 - 11:15-12:15 Department of Art History, Ohio University Raising Memorials: The African Burial Ground in New York City Registration: https://bit.ly/raisingmemorials

Morgan Ames—Thursday 10/14 – 11:00-12:30 School of Information, UC Berkeley The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death and Legacy of One Laptop per Child Modernity and Technology in East Africa Registration: https://bit.ly/TheCharismaMachine

Stephanie DeVane-Johnson –Wednesday 10/27 – 11:15-12:15 School of Nursing, Vanderbilt University “Boobie” Traps and Barriers to Breastfeeding for Black Women: From Research to Practice Registration: https://go.unc.edu/devane