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The Truth We Hold: Race, Gender, Kamala Harris, and the Black Vote

On September 24, 2024, the University of Delaware's Department of Africana Studies welcomed Stefan Bradley and Democratic Representative for the state of Delaware Sherry Dorsey Walker for a…

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(UN)Framing Black Joy

On May 6, 2024, the University of Delaware welcomed photographers Adrienne Waheed and St. Clair Detrick-Jules to the Black Table Talks speaker series, hosted by the Department of Africana Studies.…

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Black Women Dissidents: Audacity, Criminality, and Knowing Otherwise

On March 18, 2024, University of Delaware professors Alicia Fontnette, Kathryn Benjamin Golden and Cheryl Hicks discussed Black women's dissidence, criminality, and knowledge production. Golden…

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2023 John and Patricia Cochran Symposium on Africana Religions

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John and Patricia Cochran Lecture in Africana Studies Featuring Dr Salim Faraji

John and Patricia Cochran Lecture in Africana Studies Featuring Dr Salim Faraji

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A Call to Action Part I: Mis-Education and Commodification in America's K-12 Schools

Continuing the conversation with K-12 teachers about teaching Black children in America's high schools. Speakers will highlight the importance of teaching culturally relevant information,…

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Black Table Talk Community Conversation

​A nati​onal conversation with teachers from across America who attended the College Board’s training to teach the newly formed AP African American Studies course. They will discuss their…

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Black Table Talks Black Women in Resistance

March 20, 2023 Join the Department of Africana Studies for an engaging conversation in honor of Women’s History Month. Dr. Vanessa Holden, Associate Professor of History and African…

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Jewish Studies Event: Ashkenazi Foodways: Past and Present

Join Jeffrey Yoskowitz and Liz Alpern, co-owners of The Gefilteria and co-authors of The Gefilte Manifesto, for a dynamic discussion on Eastern European Jewish foodways, past and present, as part of…

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Fifty Years of title IX: Saluting Women's Sports at UD

The Department of Women and Gender Studies and UD Athletics host a special event celebrating 50 years of Title IX, the landmark equal-opportunity law that gave female student-athletes access to…

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Black Table Talks: Black Women, Reproductive Justice, and Life After Roe

​​Join the Department of Africana Studies for an engaging conversation about urgent issues in Black study and life. Women and Gender Studies Professor Emerald Christopher-Byrd and Dr. Deirdre…

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How the Soviet Jew was Made with Sasha Senderovich

​​​​​In his new book, How the Soviet Jew Was Made (Harvard University Press, 2022), Sasha Senderovich offers a close reading of postrevolutionary Russian and Yiddish literature and film that recast…

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UST Pre-Advisement Session

Zoom Recording ID: 98145534213 UUID: ErsXC73CR4Cd3H0BtS2pxA== Meeting Time: 2022-06-16 09:43:10pm

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Bernice Lerner, author of "All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor, and the Liberation of Bergen-Belsen"

Join Bernice Lerner for a discussion of her recent publication, the first book to pair the story of a Holocaust victim with that of a liberator. Lerner has unearthed and interwoven the…

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The First Woman to Scribe a Torah: Jen Taylor Friedman, Soferet

A November 16, 2021, lecture with Jen Taylor, the first woman ever to complete the writing of a sefer Torah (Torah scroll). As a scribe of religious texts, Taylor gives a historical overview of women…

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Black Table Talks - The Natural Environment and the Black World

November 17, 2021 The Department of Africana Studies hosts an engaging conversation about urgent issues in Black study and life. Professors W.O. Maloba, Jeffrey Richardson, and Kathryn B. Golden will…

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