Black Convocation 2019

Palisades Room, Carnesale Commons at UCLA

Black Convocation 2019 Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 5:00pm-8:00pm Palisades Room, Carnesale Commons at UCLA Join us for the 2019 Black Convocation event at UCLA! Good food, live entertainment, and a […]

3rd Annual Ethnic & Indigenous Studies Welcome

Rolfe Hall Courtyard

3rd Annual Ethnic & Indigenous Studies Welcome October 1st, 2019 4:00pm-6:00pm Rolfe Hall Courtyard Explore African American Studies, Asian American Studies, American Indian Studies, Chicana/o Studies, Gender Studies, Labor Studies […]

The Intersection: Woke Black Folk

Skirball Cultural Center

THE INTERSECTION Woke Black Folk Friday, August 9th, 2019 Skirball Cultural Center 8:00 pm Buy Tickets HERE Nigerian American scholar, playwright, artist, and performer Funmilola Fagbamila presents a spoken word theater piece […]

Department of African American Studies Commencement Celebration 2019

UCLA Fowler Museum, Lenart Auditorium 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90024

Congratulations! The faculty and staff of the Department of African American Studies are looking forward to sharing this wonderful occasion with you. Date: Saturday, June 15, 2019 Time: 11:30 A.M. Location: Fowler […]

Special Advance Screening of ‘Bolden’

Landmark's Regent Theater 1045 Broxton Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Special Advance Screening of Bolden Where the Music Began Wednesday, May 1st, 2019 6:00PM Landmark's Regent Theater | 1045 Broxton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024 BOLDEN, an upcoming drama directed by […]

Exclusive Screening & Conversation of “THE RED LINE”

UCLA Fowler Museum, Lenart Auditorium 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90024

The Department of African American Studies and the Warner Bros. Television & CBS Television Network Presents AN EXCLUSIVE SCREENING AND CONVERSATION OF “THE RED LINE” Thursday, April 25th, 2019 6:00pm-8:30pm […]

A Reading with Roxane Gay

Black Forum Room; Haines Hall 153

We would like to invite you to a reading by critically acclaimed writer, editor, and commentator Roxane Gay. She has written numerous bestsellers such as "Bad Feminist.", "Difficult Women.", and "Hunger, a Memoir of my Body." Come through TOMORROW from 12-1pm in Haines Hall 153.

A Reading with Roxane Gay

Black Forum Room; Haines Hall 153

A Reading with Roxane Gay Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019 12:00pm-1:00pm Black Forum Room, Haines 153 (lunch will be provided) Roxane Gay’s writing appears in Best American Nonrequired Reading 2018, Best […]

Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace: From Watts to Detroit

California NanoSystems Institute

“Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace: From Watts to Detroit” Sunday, March 24th, 2019 | 4:30pm-7:30pm Screening of “Amazing Grace” and Discussion Monday, March 25th, 2019 | 10:00am-4:30pm Discussions, Music & Celebration […]