African Studies Day
April 20, 2017
California State University, Long Beach
Department of Africana Studies
AFRICANA STUDIES DAY
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SANKOFA, AFRICAN TRADITIONS AND AFRICANA STUDIES:
RETRIEVING THE WISDOM AND WAYS OF THE ANCESTORS DR. MOLEFI KETE ASANTE
DR. ASANTE is professor and chair of the Department of Africology and African-American Studies at Temple University where he founded the first Ph.D. program in Africana Studies.
He is also President of the Molefi Kete Asante Institute of Afrocentric Studies.
The founding theorist of Afrocentricity, he is a leading scholar in Africana Studies, African Studies and Communications Studies.
Dr. Asante is also one of the most prolific scholars of our time having published hundreds of articles and essays and 77 books including The Afrocentric Idea and African American Traditions.
Date: April 25, 2017 ৷ Time: 11:00 – 12:15 with Q&A and Lunch Afterwards ৷ Venue: Karl Anatol Center, AS 119
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| A STUDENT PANEL | “AFRICANA STUDIES AND STUDENT ACTIVISM: Engaging Critical Issues of Our Times”
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Participants:
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CSULB |
Raycinta Baker, Danny Crumble, Robert Garcia Africana Studies Student Association (ASSA) |
CSUDH |
Sandra Coleman , Rueben King, Tiyanna Morehead Department of Africana Studies |
Moderator |
Dr. Keith Claybrook Department of Africana Studies, CSULB |
Date: April 25, 2017 ৷ Time: 9:30am ৷ Venue: Karl Anatol Center, AS 119
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Department of Africana Studies, PSY-306 | 562.985.4624
www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/departments/africanastudies