AAAS KU
@KUafs
The Department of African and African-American Studies (AAAS) at the University of Kansas, exploring the diversity of the Continent and its Diasporas.
.@UnivOfKansas students who are looking for exciting, thought provoking courses for fall 2025 be sure to check out these fabulous @KUafs classes. Take a class, become a major or minor, or simply join our robust intellectual community. #AAASKU
#AAASKU faculty, James Yèkú ‘Algorithmic Age of Personality’ in African literature via @KUnews news.ku.edu/news/article/a…
Juneteenth Celebration & Parade - Lawrence, KS - June 14, 2025 #BlackHistory
AALIYAH IS FLYING TO EUGENE 😮💨 #RockChalk
#AAASKU graduation gathering. Congrats to all of our graduates, undergrad & grad. We’re proud of you & look forward to seeing the heights that you go to from here. Thank you for choosing to follow your passion & study African & Diasporic Studies at this critical moment.
What a great experience welcoming high school students from the continent to #AAASKU as part of the Pan-African Youth Program w/ Global Ties KC. We look forward to welcoming you back as undergraduate @UnivOfKansas students.
Congratulations to Aya Fayed for defending her @KUafs MA thesis -“God’s Will or Man’s Power?: Legal Injustice and Femicide in Egypt from an Insider Perspective.” Aya w/ members of her committee, Amal El Haimeur, Rahina Muazu (Chair), Asmaa Benbaba, & Hannah Britton. #AAASKU
#AAASKU Prof Nicole Hodges Persley mentors as she shepherds 'Family Sideshow' through world premiere at KC Melting Pot Theatre news.ku.edu/news/article/p…
Happening Now: Day 2 of Global Africa Conference @UnivOfKansas See program and register for links here: global.ku.edu/conference-glo…
Happening Now: Global Africa Conference Keynote #1 Nexuses of Unfreedom: The Global Geographies of Abolition in West Central Africa, Dr. Roquinaldo Ferreira #AAASKU Registration, program, & links here global.ku.edu/conference-glo…
Happening Now: KASC Graduate Research Workshop Thursday, April 24 In person at Bailey 109, 110 & 202. Register to attend virtually You can find more information and the GRW program. #AAASKU kasc.ku.edu/graduate-resea…
GRW/Global Africa - April 24-26 - mailchi.mp/2ea7c9329c3c/2…
Congratulations Sharon Lokedi! #RockChalk #AAASKU
Champion of the 129th Boston Marathon 🏆 Congrats to our very own, Sharon Lokedi, on her win and a new course record! #RockChalk x @shazrinee
The Oscar Micheaux Monthly Film Series - mailchi.mp/77ed5bc2f2f1/2…
Congratulations to Bernice Abolga for defending her @KUafs MA thesis - “Sankofa: A Relic of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and a Conciliator of Pan-Africanism” #AAASKU
Please join us Friday, March 11th for the Oscar Micheaux Monthly Film Series, sponsored by AAAS & KASC. This month we are excited to be showing Funke Akindele’s 2023 film, A Tribe Called Judah. The film will start at 1pm in the Bush/Harrison Seminar Room (rm 109), Bailey Hall.
Please join us this afternoon for our annual African & African Diasporic Language Festival. See the wonderful work of our language students and faculty and partake in some cultural activities and have some fabulous food. Burge Union, Forum D 4-6 PM
African Tamasha Week - mailchi.mp/6b826a98df84/2…