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Listen in to this conversation with Robert Robinson, discussing Black Studies critical frames, race, pedagogy, and education policy. Amazing, wide-ranging convo, listen here or your preferred stream : https://go.umd.edu/RobertRobinson
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2 days ago
Phenomenal new episode with Yomaira Figueroa-Vásquez, discussing African American literature, Ethnic Studies, the expansive geographies of Black life, and Black Studies across the hispanophone world. Here and at most streams: https://go.umd.edu/Yomaira
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6 days ago
Desiree Cooper on the podcast discussing journalism, Black life, the Black Midwest, and the history of outdoor summer life in Detroit. Fantastic conversation, here and at most streams: https://go.umd.edu/DesireeCooper
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9 days ago
AAAS's outstanding graduating senior highlight continues: today, we're celebrating Dominique Curtis! Congratulations, Dominique! 🐢🎓
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11 days ago
Listen in as Michelle B. Taylor (Feminista Jones) talks about public writing, Black Studies and community work, and the importance of Africological critical frames and approaches. Here and most streams: https://go.umd.edu/MichelleBTaylor
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11 days ago
Joanna Cardenas joins the podcast to discuss Black Studies and community work, collaborative study, and policing and the carceral state. Great stuff, listen here or most streams: https://go.umd.edu/JoannaCardenas
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13 days ago
Justin Leroy on the podcast in conversation about politics, history, and how scholarly inquiry is shaped and reshaped by Black Studies framings. Here or your fave stream: https://go.umd.edu/JustinLeroy
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16 days ago
UMD's Historic Preservation Program will be hosting a Descendant Community Film Festival at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum this Saturday! Registration is free through the link through Friday, May 1! Sign up today with the link below: 🗓️: Saturday, May 2nd 🕰️:10 AM - 1 PM 📍: Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Baltimore, MD 🔗: /e/land-legacy-and-loss-tickets-1987658476008
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17 days ago
Listen in as Kaiama Glover talks about literature, language, diaspora, and the place of Haiti in the Black Studies imagination. Here or on your fave stream service: https://go.umd.edu/KaiamaGlover
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18 days ago
AAAS is proud to highlight another one of our graduating seniors! Meet Aspen King-- congratulations, Aspen, and best wishes on your future plans! 🐢🎓
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18 days ago
Imani Perry joins the podcast to discuss the place of gender, politics, and cultural life in the work of Black Studies. Here or on your preferred stream: https://go.umd.edu/ImaniPerry
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20 days ago
Sign up for AAAS398A: Hidden In The Cupboard: Studying African American Culture and Society Through Foodways. The class is for Summer 2026, beginning on June 1, 2026 - July 10th 2026.
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23 days ago