African American & African Diaspora Studies

Comanche: Hero Complexities

Posted on August 30, 2017

The African American & African Diaspora Studies program, the UNCG School of Dance, and University Libraries received a community-engaged grant: Comanche: Hero Complexities. This multidisciplinary community engaged event series gives voice to Caribbean and African diasporic legacies and contributes to the diverse perspectives that are part of American culture.

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AADS graduate Maurice Moore featured on UNCGNow

Posted on June 1, 2016

EXPLORING IDENTITY THROUGH ART May 23, 2016 | UNCGNow | see original story here Whether he was sketching on notebook […]

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Whitney “Whitty” Ransome Scholarship Recipient: Haillee Mason

Posted on May 12, 2016

The recipient of the 2016-17 Whitney “Whitty” Ransome Scholarship is Haillee Mason, a rising junior from Fuquay Varina, North Carolina and a […]

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Dr. Woods shares thoughts on Prince’s legacy

Posted on April 22, 2016

AADS professor, Dr. Frank Woods, shared his perspectives about Prince’s music and legacy in an AADS blog post entitled Love Live the “Prince” […]

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Whitney “Whitty” Ransome Scholarship

Posted on March 15, 2016

Attention undergraduate students! The application deadline for the 2016-2017 Whitney “Witty” Ransome Scholarship is April 8, 2016. Find out more […]

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Renowned poet Brenda Marie Osbey reads March 29

Posted on March 7, 2016

The African American and African Diaspora Studies Program at UNCG Presents: A Poetry Reading by: Brenda Marie Osbey Tuesday, March […]

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AADS Double Major Lucy Mason, UNCG Basketball Star

Posted on October 14, 2015

Lucy Mason, an All-Around All-Star Senior Lucy Mason is best known at UNCG for her stellar performance on the basketball […]

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AADS Major Helps Frame Important Conversation Around Race in Guilford County

Posted on September 21, 2015

The last thing Dominick Hand would grab before running out of his dorm at UNC-Greensboro, even on a sprint across […]

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Zachary Vestal: In Progress

Posted on September 14, 2015

Junior Zachary Vestal has a lot to say, and his energy and enthusiasm will make you want to listen. He […]

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AADS Alumna Captivates Audiences in Summer Blockbuster

Posted on September 11, 2015

UNCG alumna Tenae Wilkins Downing ’02 made her feature film debut in “War Room,” which surprised many as it topped […]

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