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- The department invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor or full-time tenured Associate or Full Professor in Black Health and Wellness. The rank is open. The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary faculty and lead efforts to address issues of Health Policy...
Read full story Hiring for Fall 2024: Professor (Open Rank) focused on Black Health and Wellness
- Read an enlightening interview with AFRO faculty member, Dr. Bobby J. Smith II, as he discusses his book 'Food Power Politics', which redefines the role of food in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement. Smith's book explores the intricate relationship between African American life, food, and...
Read full story LAS’s Q&A with Professor Bobby J. Smith II exploring the politics of one of life's necessities—and how it fueled the Civil Rights Movement.
- The College of LAS has published a Q&A with Professor Bobby J. Smith II in connection with his recently published book, “Food Power Politics: The Food Story of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement.”
Read full story Food Power Politics: The Food Story of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement.
AFRO 243: Fall '23 Pan Africanism
Provides an introduction to Pan African political movements and ideologies from the Americas to continental Africa.
AFRO 224: Fall '23 Humanist Perspective of African American Expericence
This interdisciplinary survey course explores the rich history, aesthetics, and politics of African American culture from its very genesis to the present day.
AFRO 400: Fall '23 African Diasporic Thought in the Caribbean
Fall '23 African Diasporic Thought in the Caribbean