Our speaker series is coming to an end. Join us on Tuesday for Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble’s “Black Studies in the Age of Artificial Intelligence,” our annual WEB Du Bois distinguished lecture.

Looking forward

Celebrating the life and eternal work of the master myth-maker!

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Justice Dunstan Mlambo @danielbekele.bsky.social, @nicholasmaple.bsky.social, Dr. Alice Mpofu-Coles,Niels Harild, Dr.Tamara Wood,John Thon Majok, Michelle Leighton, @bwesigye.bsky.social, Dr. Frank Laczko, @meron.bsky.social & Dr.Sonia Plaza will guide our next chapter as we shape regional policies

This week started well as a package from the wonderful Shacoya and Jehan that took us back to three years ago, a time when the now departed Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o joined us (via Zoom) for a symposium at Cornell, was delivered. Thank you Shacoya and Jehan for the generosity and work.

A teacher breaks down after ICE causes multiple schools to lockdown during graduation ceremonies and parents to flee for their lives.

Only the soulless aren’t hurting from what is happening in our country. This is affecting all of us.

ICE raids hit across Los Angeles today—and locals are rising up. This is what resistance looks like. ✊🏾

This was about an hour ago…

Finish the semester with us. If you’re nearby, come in person, and if you’re far, join on Zoom. You’re welcome.

Still looking for some great summer classes? We got you! Sign up today for our Africana Culture and Art or African Literature and Culture ❤️🖤💚

Join us

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Join us on Thursday April 25, 2025 at 02:30pm for the WEB Du Bois Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Nia Imara, titled: “The Joy of Wonder: The Convergence of STEM and Art in the Africana World.”

The event will be held via Zoom - ID: 81780921816

The right time to revive things …

Sign the CFA petition to Governor Newsom requesting for the reversal of the January Budget Proposal to cut funding (nearly $400m) to the CSU system.

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Two of our students, we are told have had their visas revoked!

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Teaching Zong! by M. NourbeSe Philip, especially as both an African and trained lawyer / attorney really changes you.

Happening next week

My friend God, getting their flowers. They deserve even more. One of the most dogged fighters I know. Uber-brilliant too.

Join us for this.

Courtesy of Black Lantern Books in Inglewood.

Happening tomorrow…

7000 people killed in the Congo in January alone. This barely makes a blip in the white global media.

🎤✨ Join us for the 2025 Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium: The Global Consciousness of Hip-Hop Culture 🌍🎶

📅 February 18, 2025
📍 Loker Student Union Room 113
⏰ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Featuring:
🎙J.C. Muyonjo
🎙 Khaya Moyo
📚 Meryah Fisher
📚 Jason Edmonds

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A few months to go

The US has been bombing Somalia for decades. Yet we don’t hear about how many Somali people the US terrorist state has killed.