Please join us Friday, October 22nd, 2021 @ 12:30 CDT for a webinar Q&A with UCLA Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. AJ Rice on his recent article, Political Economy and the Tradition of Radical Black Study. Free registration required to join via zoom. Click here to register… Continue Reading »
AADS 2021-22 Webinar Series | Fall 2021 Guest Speakers
2021 Graduate School Open House
Interested in graduate studies in African and African Diaspora Studies? Register now for the 2021 Virtual Graduate School Open House on Thursday, October 28 from 6-8 pm. … Continue Reading »
Dr. Ermitte Saint Jacques appeared on WUWM’s Lake Effect
Assistant Professor Ermitte Saint Jacques joined Lake Effect’s Mallory Cheng today to discuss the contemporary history of migration from West Africa to southern Europe and how Giannis Antetokounpo and his family’s migration story resonates with many across the globe carrying multiple cultural identities.… Continue Reading »
Webinar | Islands of Hope: Challenging School Cultures Through African Brazilian History and Culture
Join us this Friday, April 9th, 2021 @ 12:30 pm CST, for a special webinar Q&A with Thiago dos Santos Molina, PhD Student at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. His presentation will address the relevance of issues related to culture for Black children over the course of their schooling process and the changes in school culture instigated by the teaching of African and African Brazilian history and culture. Free & open to the public: Click here to register… Continue Reading »
Webinar | “Anti-Black Racism and The State of Milwaukee” with Rick Banks
Join us April 8th, 2021 @ 2:00 pm (cst) for a webinar Q&A with Rick Banks, Co-Founder & Executive Director of MKE Black, Inc. This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required to join via zoom … Continue Reading »
Recording | “Black Feminism and Mobilization in Brazil,” with Dr. Fernanda Barros dos Santos
Who Ordered the Assassination Of Marielle and Others?
Black Feminism and Mobilization in Brazil
Please join us on Thursday, March 18, 2021 @ 2:00 pm CT for a webinar event titled,“Black Feminism and Mobilization in Brazil,” with guest speaker Dr. Fernanda Barros dos Santos. Click here to register. … Continue Reading »
AADS Webinar | The Rise and Fall of Black Milwaukee’s Middle Class
Join us Friday, March 5th at 12:30 pm central time for a special webinar presentation from Sheila Cochran and Dr. Michael Rosen in a discussion about the rise and fall of Black Milwaukee’s Blue Collar Middle Class. The event will hosted via Zoom and streamed live to our department’s Facebook page. Free registration required to join via Zoom: Click here to register.… Continue Reading »