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Undergraduate

Focus on three major subfields: African-American studies, African and diaspora studies, or urban studies.

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Faculty

Our actively engaged faculty and affiliated faculty's work spans diverse academic disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and public health.

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Funding Opportunities

The Center for Africana Studies is committed to supporting its faculty affiliates, undergraduate and graduate student organizations, and other campus units with programming focused on Black Studies.

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