After leading efforts to get the course approved in Douglas County, the teacher is now preparing to teach it, reviewing the ...

The significance of African American literature has never been more profound. This is neither an imaginative nor ...

"The African-American Read-In is a meaningful opportunity for our students to engage with the powerful voices of ...

The book fair is meant to inspire the next generation of readers by making books accessible to all while serving the need of ...

Madison Public Library is celebrating the beginning of Black History Month by highlighting its African American literature ...

The event will highlight the contributions of African Americans to literature, arts and music by featuring readings, speeches and musical performances from students and community members.

Everett gives James the gift of language, and James writes his account of his travels with a stolen pencil stub—one which ...

Prof. Scott Hicks discussed Zora Neale Hurston's work at Duke's Theology Underground series, exploring its spiritual and ...

A new course in the Graduate School of Education is bringing an innovative approach to teaching Black history to educators by ...

Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.

Wanda Cox-Bailey hosts a free Lunchbox Lecture at the City of Raleigh Museum focused on African American history.

We offer both a major and a minor in African American Studies, focusing on the exploration of African American experiences. Our goal is to help you understand the rich history and culture of African ...