Fri., Sep. 15, 12–2:00 PM
Minority Connection Initiative “Professor Office Hours”
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA
Tue., Sep. 19, 4:30–6:00 PM
Welcome to AFAM Studies Program Reception
All are welcome!
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA
Tue., Oct. 3, 6:00-7:30 PM
“Linked Fates, Forming Ranks: How Can Solidarities Make Us Stronger?” REGISTER HERE
A Student-Led Forum on Race and Ethnicity
Part of the “Conversations on Race” series sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and the Office of the President at Boston University
Location: BU Photonics Center, Rm. 206, 8 St. Mary’s Street
Wed., Oct. 4, 6:00 PM
Dear Sister: Phyllis Wheatley’s Pleasures
Speaker: Tara Bynum, Assistant Professor of English and African American Studies, Hampshire College
Sponsored by the Dept. of English, American & New England Studies Program and the African American Studies Program.
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA
Thurs., Oct 5th, 6:30-8:30 PM
National Identity & Multiculturalism in Contemporary Italy
Featuring: Fred Kuwornu, Film Director
Co-sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Program in Italian Studies, Center for the Study of Europe, and African Studies Center, and part of the “Conversations on Race” series sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and the Office of the President at Boston University. You can find more information about this event here.
Location: BU Photonics Center, 8 Mary’s St. Room 206
Fri., Oct. 13, 12–2:00 PM
Minority Connection Initiative “Professor Office Hours”
Conversation with Dr. Malika Jeffries-EL, Associate Professor (Chemistry, MSE), BU College of Engineering
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA
Tue., Oct. 17, 5–6:30 PM
The Dark Races of the Pacific World: Reading Race, Immigration, and Empire in Pauline Hopkins and The Colored American Magazine.
Speaker: Edlie L. Wong, Professor of English, University of Maryland
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA
Thu., Oct. 26, 12–2:00 PM
Minority Connection Initiative “Professor Office Hours”
Conversation with Dr. Raul Fernandez, Lecturer, SED Higher Education Administration, BU School of Education
Location: Howard Thurman Center, 775 Commonwealth Ave (Lower Level)
Fri., Nov. 10, 12–2:00 PM
Minority Connection Initiative “Professor Office Hours”
Conversation with Dr. Michael Woldemariam, Assistant Professor of International Relations and Political Science, BU Pardee School of Global Studies
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA
Mon., Nov. 27, 6–7:30 PM
Speculations on Representation of Mixed Race Caribbean Women in European novels, 1808-1827
Speaker: Nicole Aljoe, Northeastern University
Department of English, American & New England Studies Program and the African American Studies Program
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA
Thu., Nov. 30, 12–2:00 PM
Minority Connection Initiative “Professor Office Hours”
Conversation with Dr. Travis J. Bristol, Peter Paul Assistant Professor, BU School of Education
Location: Howard Thurman Center, 775 Commonwealth Ave (Lower Level)
Tue., Dec. 5, 5–6:30 PM
Spring Break Cuba 2018 Program Information Session
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA
Fri., Dec. 8, 12–2:00 PM
Minority Connection Initiative “Professor Office Hours”
Conversation with Academic Advisors TBA
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA
Fri., Dec. 8, 12:30-5:00 PM
Race, Politics and Social Media: A Symposium CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
Location: GSU Auditorium, 2nd floor 775 Commonwealth Ave
Tue., Dec. 12, 4:30–6:00 PM
AFAM Holiday Party
Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline, MA