Africana Research Center

Africana Research Center

Valentina McKenzie BLM Photo

Virtual symposium addresses police brutality and the popular uprisings

Libraries marks Juneteenth with resources for historical, present context

Libraries marks Juneteenth with resources for historical, present context

The Africana Research Center will present a lecture by Ibram X. Kendi on "How to be an antiracist" March 19 at 6 p.m. in Paterno Library's Foster Auditorium.

Africana Research Center lectures to examine the impacts of racism

College of the Liberal Arts Women's Activism Theme

College of the Liberal Arts to spend year remembering 1920 as 'moment of change'

Chaz Maviyane-Davies

Zimbabwean graphic designer, activist to deliver Nelson Mandela Lecture Oct. 22

Dr. Tera Hunter, Edwards Professor of American History at Princeton University

'Women’s Rights and the Post-Civil War World' public talk, workshop Sept. 20-21

Students participating in the Robert Reed Drawing Workshops at Penn State.

Bringing the spirit of a legendary artist and educator to a new generation

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Heard on Campus: Award-winning reporter speaks at Brown@65 National Symposium

Crystal Sanders, associate professor of history and African American studies at Penn State

Conference, podcast examine school segregation 65 years after Brown decision

National symposium to mark 65th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education

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Events to promote democracy in Brazil

Joyce Ladner will visit Penn State for a discussion on her life in the civil rights movement March 11 at 6 p.m. in Paterno Library’s Foster Auditorium.

Joyce Ladner to discuss her life, civil rights March 11

Penn State stduent Pavani Samala won first place in the Africana Research Center's 2018 Undergraduate Research Exhibition for her research on West African mosque architecture.

Africana Research Center announces winners of Undergraduate Research Exhibition

Michele Reid-Vazquez (Sawyer Seminar)

Michele Reid-Vazquez next speaker in Sawyer Seminar Series

Zubeida Jaffer

South African author, journalist to deliver 2018 Nelson Mandela Lecture

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