African American and African Studies
African American and African Studies
Carter G. Woodson Department of African American and African Studies
Exploring the Black experience in a global context through interdisciplinary teaching and research.
Lunch and Learn with Woodson Faculty!
Join us to hear from leading scholars in the field and discover how our classes might enrich your course of study. Sessions last one hour and include free lunch for attendees with pre-registration. Bring questions, bring friends!
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On June 18, Kevin Gaines was a panelist on a live C-Span broadcast, providing commentary for a program discussing the Obama presidency in conjunction with the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, IL. "Preview of Obama Presidential Center Dedication Ceremony"
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Robin Means Coleman featured in CVILLE Weekly "Monster mashups: UVA media studies professor picks horror movies that come scarily close to real life.”
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Ashon Crawley's forthcoming book From Infinite World: The Sound of the Hammond Organ and the Tragedy of AIDS in the Black Church (Norton, December 2026) received a starred review in Publishers Weekly.
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