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Africana Studies Week 55th Anniversary: Cementing our Legacy

Join us for the 55th Anniversary: Cementing Our Legacy, a powerful celebration of fifty-five years of Sankofa—a journey rooted in the remembrance of our ancestral heritage and historical resilience. "Cementing Our Legacy" honors the struggles and victories that have defined our path, highlighting how our rich past continues to shape and inspire the future of… Continue reading Africana Studies Week 55th Anniversary: Cementing our Legacy

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Africana Studies Week: Lecture and Alumni Panel

Lake View Terrace Room, East Conference Center, University Student Union 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, CA, United States

Date: Monday, November 4, 2024 Lecture: 12:00pm-12:45pm Alumni Panel: 1:00pm-2:15p Location: Lake View Terrace | University Student Union (USU) Agenda 12:00pm Introduction / Welcome Dr. Marquita Gammage, Chair, AFRS Dr. Cedric Hackett, Moderator, Director of DHIAA, Prof. AFRS 12:05pm Keynote Address: “Cementing Our Legacy: Heroic Past, Transformative Achievements, Immanent Dangers” Keynote Address: Dr. Selase Williams,… Continue reading Africana Studies Week: Lecture and Alumni Panel

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When Blue and Red Become Violet: The Intersectionality of Cultures Among Native American, Japanese, and African American Diasporas.

Whitsett Room, SH 451

The American Indian Studies Program presents a talk by acclaimed artist, poet, and playwright Dr. Velina Houston, USC School of Dramatic Arts and Board of Trustees Berklee College, Boston. This… Continue reading When Blue and Red Become Violet: The Intersectionality of Cultures Among Native American, Japanese, and African American Diasporas.

Bajitas y Suavecitas

Art Galleries 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA, United States

Exhibition title by artist Irene Shiori. Courtesy of the artist. January 21 – March 15, 2025 Reception: January 30, 2025 from 5:00-7:30pm Bajitas y Suavecitas is a groundbreaking exhibition celebrating women… Continue reading Bajitas y Suavecitas

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