AfAm Studies Professor, Karida Brown, awarded with 2021 Chancellor’s Art Initiative Fund

Join us in congratulating AfAm Professor Karida Brown in winning the 2021 Chancellor Arts Initiative Fund.

The grant awards support projects from 12 UCLA faculty members, which range in scope from an exhibition spotlighting Black music in Los Angeles to an archive that expands documentation of underrepresented voices of American Indian activism.

A total of $150,000 in funding was awarded to faculty in the departments of architecture and urban design; English, Spanish and Portuguese; ethnomusicology; film, television and digital media; gender studies; music; sociology and African American studies; theater; UCLA Library; urban planning; and world arts and cultures/dance…

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