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Afro-American Studies

Fall 2023

Colorful mural of a man with an afro.

In Memoriam

Honoring a professor, activist, and artist who fought for civil rights, a hard-working Boston Globe journalist, and more

Fall 2022

A PVTA bus labeled “Electric Bus” is seen driving away, with illustrated lightning bolts around it.

Around the Pond

Running on renewables
Mapping ‘Black Presence’
Engineering a better world

Spring 2022

Detail from black and white photo portrait shows the eyes and part of the face of Jules Chametzky.

In Memoriam

Remembering a generous co-worker, a trailblazing pathologist, and more

Fall 2021

Black and white headshots of interviewees are shown surrounded by small images of objects from their individual stories.

The one constant

Change. How do we make it happen—or cope with it when it happens to us?

Summer 2021

Branded truck driving to deliver food.

Accomplished

Radical Hospitality
An Impact on Implants
50 Years of Consciousness

Extra Credit

Black Mass Communications Project members at the Du Bois Homesite 20th anniversary celebration

Preserving a Rich Tapestry of Black History

UMass archivists shine a light on the past

Spring 2018

Grow, Evolve, Endure

The example of W.E.B. Du Bois, born 150 years ago, is powerfully timeless.