The Foreign Languages Program at UNM will be hosting an exciting evening of music, food, dance, and more at the Arab Culture Festival.  It will be Thursday, February 28, 2013 from 6 to 8 pm in Or…

Africana Studies will host "My Black Is... New Mexico" a program to usher in Women's History Month at UNM.  In recognition of Black Women of New Mexico, the Africana Studies Program will host a p…

Join the faculty and staff of Africana Studies for this historical event/teach-in, Symbols of State-Sponsored Terrorism, Political Violence, and American Apartheid, on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 1:15 …

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Africana Studies will honor Spring 2013 Graduate Recognition & End of Semester Celebration on Wednesday, May 15, 2013

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The Project for New Mexico Graduates of Color (PNMGC)  is a student based organization that is working to build community among historically underrepresented groups in the University of Ne…

Africana Studies is pleased to announce another Charlie Morrisey Research Hall event.  We will present an informal BYOL event on the race cases in the US Supreme Court's current term.  This …

Cross-listed as Afro-American Studies, Bellamy’s book of poems can’t escape his culture

Hakim Bellamy is no different from any other poet in that he writes what he knows. However, what he…

Instructor Ben Hazard's work of the Tuskegee Airmen Monument has been completed at the Veterans' Memorial at 1100 Louisiana Blvd. NE, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  The dedication will take place i…

Dr. Steve Bishop, Associate Professor in Foreign Language and affiliated faculty in Africana Studies, published "Imperialism-Africa" entry in the Encyclopedia Race and Race Relations, 2nd edition, ed.…

Dr. Belinda Deneen Wallace has a forthcoming article titled, “'I Will Pay for This Fearlessness:' Post-Colonial Rebels and Revolutionary Lyricism in the Works of Dionne Brand," in Riding the Wav…

Dr. Jamal Martin and Dr. Nancy Lopez presented at the Tri-Caucus Health Disparities Summit "Practices and Policies That Promote Health Justice" hosted by UNM's Robert Wood Johnson Center for Health Po…

Africana Studies hosts acclaimed author and poet, Nikki Giovanni Saturday, November 2, 2013 at 4 pm.  The event will be held at UNM in the Anthropology Building 163. 

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Prof. Alfred D. Mathewson presents at Santa Fe Branch NAACP on on November 12, 2013 in at 7:00 pm. …

Prof. Sonia Gipson Rankin's article Black Kinship Circles In The 21st Century: Survey of Recent Child Welfare Reforms and How It Impacts Black Kinship Care Families in the Whittier Journal of Child an…

Our annual Black History Month Brunch will be held on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014.  Our speaker will be Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin's mother.  Her topic is Stand Your Ground Laws as a Civil R…