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.
Black Feminism and Mobilization in Brazil
Join us on Thursday, March 18, 2021 @ 2:00 pm (CT) for a presentation with Dr. Fernanda Barros dos Santos, Professor of Public Policy and Human Rights at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, for a discussion on Black feminism and mobilization in Brazil. Free registration required: Please click here to register.
Student Internships Panel Series
Please join the Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies, the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies and International/Global Studies next Friday, April 2nd, and/or on Thursday, April 8th for our free 2-part 2021 Student Internships Panel Series! Please […]
Student Internships Panel Series
Please join the Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies, the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies and International/Global Studies next Friday, April 2nd, and/or on Thursday, April 8th for our free 2-part 2021 Student Internships Panel Series! Please […]
Islands of Hope: Challenging School Cultures Through African Brazilian History and Culture
Free and open to the public. Click here to register
Black Racism and the State of Milwaukee
Please join us Thursday, April 8, for a free webinar Q&A with Rick Banks, Co-Founder & Executive Director of MKE Black, Inc, and founding member of the LiberateMKE Campaign, as he discusses Black racism and the state of Milwaukee. Free registration required. Please click here to register.
Searching for Roots: Black Study and the Tradition of Radical Black Political Economy
Join us Friday, October 22nd, 2021 @ 12:30 CDT for a webinar presentation and Q&A with UCLA Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. AJ Rice, titled, "Searching for Roots: Black Study and the Tradition of Radical Black Political Economy." Free registration is required to join via Zoom and participate in the Q&A. Click here to register.
The Black Radical Tradition and Decolonial Return
Please join us next Friday, November 5 @ 12:30 CST for a webinar Q&A with Dr. George Barganier, Associate Professor at the Department of Criminal Justice Studies at San Francisco State University for a presentation on decolonial theory and the Black Radical Tradition. Free registration is required to join via Zoom and participate in the Q&A. Click here to register.
Webinar | The Impact of Militarization in the Lives of Black Women in Brazil
Join us next Friday, December 3 @ 12:30 CDT with Marcelle Decothé, Advocacy Coordinator at the Marielle Franco Institute in Rio de Janeiro. Her presentation titled, "The Impact of Militarization in the Lives of Black Women in Brazil," will be moderated by Dr. Gladys Mitchell-Walthour and will be hosted via Zoom and streamed live to the department's Facebook page. Click here to register.