Dr. Natasha Howard contributes to "Black Women and Social Justice Education: Legacies and Lessons," a new book to be released this month. With the focus on black women’s experiences and expertis…

New Mexico Highlands University will host African-American scholar and UNM Africana Studies faculty, Dr. Natasha Howard in a talk Feb. 7 at 5 p.m. as part of the university’s lecture series and …

The Ethiopian Media Forum features an article by Dr. Adamasu Shunkuri, "First Year Inventory of an Unorthodox Leadership: PM Abiy Ahmed." With a strong interest in political development and social cha…

On June 29, Emmanuel Asonye, PhD, Research Scholar at Africana Studies presented a research paper at the 2019 LSA Linguistic Institute Symposium of the University of California, Davis, titled, &#8220…

"Tommy Curry has written a cool, brilliant defense of the men who are the pariahs of American society: the ones who, regardless of class, find themselves at the bottom of every hierarchy; the ones wh…

Dr. Emmanuel Asonye had his bachelor’s and master’s degree in Linguistics and Igbo Studies and his doctoral in Linguistics and Communications from the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria…

Dr. Sheryl Felecia Means holds a BA in English Literature from Spelman College and earned her Ph.D. in Education Sciences, Philosophical and Cultural Inquiry from the University of Kentucky in May 20…

Come and hear an incredible illustrated historical narrative to connect the history of Black, Mexican and Indigenous Peoples solidarity and freedom movements. Using extensive personal photographs and…

As part of the Cortez Williams Lecture Series for the 2019/20 academic year, Dr. Emmanuel Asonye spoke on the topic "Decolonizing African Communication Systems, Creating Language Access for the C…

The Africana Studies Program at The University of New Mexico has entered its 50th year. In homage to the discipline, our practitioners, and supporters, we will host the Inaugural Southwest Conference …