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The Ella Jo Baker Distinguished Lecture with Loretta J. Ross

Thursday, February 23, 2023 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM, In-Person Event ICC Auditorium, Georgetown University Main Campus The Department of African American Studies presents the Ella Jo…

February 1, 2023

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Queer Self-Making in Neoliberal Ghana

Wednesday, Nov 30, 2022 – 5:00 PM ET - In-Person Event. Join us for a book talk on Georgetown Professor Kwame Edwin Otu's book, Amphibious Subjects: Sasso and the Contested…

November 9, 2022

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Black is the Journey, Africana the Name

Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 5:00 PM EST – In-Person Event. Join us in welcoming scholar and professor Maboula Soumahoro for a lecture and conversation on her book Black is…

November 8, 2022

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Gender and Sexuality in Algerian Rai Music

WATCH VIDEO | Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 1:00 PM ET - Virtual Event. Join is in welcoming dance artist and educator Esraa Warda for a lecture entitled: 'Gender and Sexuality…

October 19, 2022

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The Janes: Screening and Discussion with Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes

Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022 - 5:00PM ET - In-Person Event. Join us in welcoming directors, Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes for a screening and discussion about their latest documentary:…

August 31, 2022

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After Dobbs: the Assault on Reproductive Justice and Equality 

WATCH VIDEOS | Friday Sept. 16, 2022 – 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM ET – Virtual Event. Join us for a series of multi-disciplinary panels and interactive discussions with leading…

August 5, 2022

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BLM France: Black and Brown Women’s Fight for Racial Justice

WATCH VIDEO | Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022 – 5:00 PM EST – In-Person Event. Join us in welcoming Rokhaya Diallo, Maboula Soumahoro and Jean Beaman for a conversation on racial…

August 3, 2022

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Bootyful: Screening and Discussion with Rokhaya Diallo

WATCH VIDEO | Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 - 5 PM EST - In-Person Event. Join us in welcoming Rokhaya Diallo for a screening and discussion about one of her latest documentaries:…

August 2, 2022

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The Legacy of Kathleen Collins and the Future of Black Women Filmmaking

Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022 – 5:00 PM ET – In-Person Event. Join us for a book talk with L.H. Stallings and Nina Lorez Collins about Kathleen Collins's work and the future of…

June 15, 2022

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The Parisienne Uncovered, A Documentary by Rokhaya Diallo

In-Person Event – Monday April 4, 2022  – 5 PM ET Join us for a screening and conversation about Rokhaya Diallo’s newest documentary, Parisian Uncovered (or La Parisienne…

March 7, 2022