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Students walk along a packed Ped walkway during the first day of Fall semester classes on August 19, 2024. Photo by Steven Bridges/University of Tennessee.

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Stay connected with our latest news, upcoming events, and opportunities to engage in meaningful dialogue, scholarship, and community building in the Department of Africana Studies.

CELEBRATING JUNETEENTH

A 2022 conversation with former Department Head Shayla C. Nunnally about the significance of Juneteenth.


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  • The Supreme Court buliding against a bue sky and green lawns.
    Robert Bland in ‘The Conversation:’ The Supreme Court may soon diminish Black political power, undoing generations of gainsFebruary 6, 2026
  • Florence Dery, Assistant Professor.
    Scholar Spotlight: Florence DeryDecember 3, 2025
  • The University of Tennessee's Torchbearer statue holds a flame early in the morning.
    Dery Publishes Study on Gender and TrustNovember 26, 2025
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