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CURRENT FESTIVAL

  • Josephus Olufemi "Femi" Richards, Professor Emeritus of Afro-American Studies
    Friday, February 15, 2019
  • Du Bois Department Undergraduate Writing Award
    Wednesday, February 6, 2019
  • Black History Month with Afro-Am
    Friday, February 1, 2019
  • Upcoming Events: Save the Dates!
    Tuesday, January 15, 2019
  • Wake-Up: Reflections on our Past & Envisioning our Future
    Tuesday, January 15, 2019
  • Celebrating Britt Rusert: MLA announces book awards
    Monday, December 10, 2018

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Josephus Olufemi "Femi" Richards, Professor Emeritus of Afro-American Studies

Du Bois Department Undergraduate Writing Award

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Nomination Deadline: April 1, 2019...

W. E. B. Du Bois’s Data Portraits: Visualizing Black America

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

                            The colorful charts, graphs, and maps presented at the 1900 Paris Exposition by famed sociologist and black rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois offered a view into the live...

Central Area Block Party Postponed until 10/18

Tuesday, October 9, 2018

See our events page for details.

Teach-in held in response to recent racist incidents at UMass

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Over 200 people gathered to hear two panels...

Bracey Receives James F. Hennessey Award

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

The Springfield Branch NAACP presented the award to Professor Bracey at their Centennial Freedom Fund Banquet on Thursday, September 13th, 2018.  The Hennessey Award is "the highest recognition...

We Need to Include Black Women's Experience in the Movement Against Campus Sexual Assault

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

The national movement to address teh college rape crisis seldom reflects the complexities of gender, race, and class black women face at both predominantly white institutions and historically black...
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Stylized rendering of the New Africa House, home of the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies
Stylized rendering of the New Africa House, home of the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies

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