Spring 2016!
African-American Studies Course Listings
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES!
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Culture of Freedom: Quilombos, Palenques & Maroon Societies in the Americas and
Beyond!
#sayhername - African American Women’s History!
Romare Bearden - Home is Harlem!
Black Intellectuals!
Criminal Justice and the Carceral State in the 20th Century United States!
Afro-Latin America!
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GRADUATE COURSES!
Reading Black Girls!
Gospel Music in Modern America!
Race & Unmaking of the America City!
African-American Politics in the Era of Obama and Black Lives Matter!
Editorial and Writing Colloquium
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CORE FACULTY!
MARCELLUS BLOUNT!
Director, Graduate Studies!
Assoc. Professor of English and Comparative Literature
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KEVIN FELLEZS!
Asst. Professor of Music and African-American Studies!
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ROBERT GOODING-WILLIAMS!
M. Moran Weston/Black Alumni Council !
Professor of African-American Studies, Professor of !
Philosophy !
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STEVEN GREGORY!
Professor of Anthropology and African-American !
Studies!
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FARAH J. GRIFFIN!
William B. Ransford Professor of English and!
Comparative Literature and African-American Studies !
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FRANK GURIDY!
Associate Professor of History and African-American
Studies!
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SAMUEL KELTON ROBERTS!
Director, IRAAS, Assoc. Professor of History and !
Sociomedical Sciences, Institute Research Fellow!
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CARLA SHEDD!
Asst. Professor of Sociology and African-American !
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JOSEF SORETT!
Director, Undergraduate Studies, Asst. Professor of !
Religion and African-American Studies!
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SUDHIR VENKATESH!
William B. Ransford Professor of Sociology and !
African-American Studies!
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IRAAS INSTITUTE RESEARCH FELLOWS!
FREDRICK HARRIS!
Professor of Political Science
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CARL HART!
Assoc. Professor of Psychology
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OBERY HENDRICKS !
Professor Emeritus at NY Theological Seminar,!
Visiting Scholar of Religion
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KELLIE JONES!
Assoc. Professor of Art History and Archaeology !
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NATASHA LIGHTFOOT!
Assist. Professor of History!
MABEL WILSON!
Associate Professor of Architecture, Planning and
Preservation