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  • Florence Dery, Assistant Professor.
    Dery Publishes Study on Gender and TrustNovember 26, 2025
  • Douglass Day cards
    Expanded Douglass Day Involves Community in HistoryFebruary 26, 2025
  • A person looking at the ocean
    Travel With Africana Studies Expands Student ViewsSeptember 20, 2024
  • NEH Summer Institute Expands View of HistoryAugust 20, 2024
  • Hawkes Speaks on Black-Indigenous Stories/Studies Public ForumMarch 20, 2024
  • Maria Takele
    Young Alumni SpotlightOctober 3, 2023
  • Kwanbe Bullard Jr.
    Africana Studies Graduate Shares the Importance of IdentitySeptember 23, 2022
  • Monica Brashears
    Africana Studies Alumna Publishes Debut NovelJune 23, 2022
  • a photo of Africana Studies department head and professor Shayla C. Nunnally Violette and associate dean of students Crystal Hardeman-Ikem discuss the importance of Juneteenth and how it's celebrated.
    Africana Studies Faculty Celebrate JuneteenthJune 15, 2022
  • DeLisa Hawkes
    Hawkes Receives SHARP Development Grant February 28, 2022
  • Kwanbe Bullard
    Student Spotlight RoundupJanuary 15, 2022
  • Angelica Williams
    Africana Studies Archives ProjectJanuary 15, 2022
  • Dr. Carolyn Hodges
    Endowment Provides Study Abroad Opportunities for StudentsJanuary 15, 2022
  • Shayla Nunnally
    New Year & New Beginning: The Department of Africana StudiesJanuary 15, 2022
  • Dawn Duke
    Faculty Accolades, Spring 2022January 10, 2022
  • DeLisa Hawkes
    Researching Memory and National Identity FormationJanuary 10, 2022
  • Danielle Procope Bell
    Bell Brings Black Feminist Theory to African Studies CoursesJanuary 10, 2022
  • Shaneda Destine
    Faculty Research Spotlight: Shaneda DestineJanuary 10, 2022
  • Monica Brashears
    Writing Her FutureNovember 4, 2021
  • Elise "Josie" Campbell
    Campbell Named 2021 Marshall ScholarJanuary 15, 2021
  • Madelynn Weas
    African Roots in the SouthJanuary 15, 2021
  • Maria Takele
    Shedding Light on the ForgottenJanuary 15, 2021
  • Savannah Brown
    Giving Them a VoiceJanuary 15, 2021
  • Melissa Hargrove
    Studying the Gullah/Geechee CultureJanuary 15, 2021
  • Amadou Sall
    Leader in Service LearningJanuary 15, 2021
  • Robert Bland
    Researching the Postbellum SouthJanuary 15, 2021
  • Celebrating 50+ Years of Africana Studies Seal
    50+ Years of Africana StudiesJanuary 15, 2021
  • Shayla Nunnally
    State of World ConcernsJanuary 15, 2021
  • Fatuma Guyo
    Faculty Highlight: Fatuma GuyoJanuary 10, 2021
  • Larry S. Perry
    Faculty Highlight: Larry S. Perry, IIJanuary 10, 2021
  • El-Ra Adair Radney
    Faculty Highlight: El-Ra Adair RadneyJanuary 10, 2021
  • Taylor Washington
    Taylor Washington Named 2020 TorchbearerMarch 30, 2020
  • From the Department graphic label
    Faculty News & Updates, Fall 2019November 4, 2019

Africana Studies

College of Arts and Sciences

Celebrating 50+ years of Africana Studies at The University of Tennessee

Natalie Graham, Interim Department Head
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1115 Volunteer Blvd. | Knoxville TN 37996
Phone: 865-974-5052 | Fax: 865-974-8669
africanastudies@utk.edu

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