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Lunch on the CAAAS

April 14, 2022

Join us for a pop-up Lunch on The CAAAS Thursday, April 14 & 21 from 12-3 PM. Whether it's for 5 minutes or an hour, please come to meet other folx in the CAAAS community and get a sneak peek of the center space. Also, let us know what you...

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Black Women's HerStory Month Lecture

March 30, 2022

Celebrate our first Black Women's HerStory Month Lecture with the Center for African & African American Studies (CAAAS) as we explore Black storytelling, Afrofuturism, and womanism's role in qualitative research. Professor Stephanie Toliver will guide us through understanding the impact of Black storytelling passed from generation to generation that continues...

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Black Excellence Dinner 2022

Feb. 8, 2022

Hosted by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Community Engagement & University Athletics Location: UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom Join us for the 2 nd Annual Black Excellence dinner in celebration of Black History Month. The program aims to empower the CU community by highlighting the strength, courage, and wisdom of...

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Black History Month 2022

Feb. 1, 2022

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Welcome Our New Associate Director John Robinson-Miller IV

Jan. 15, 2022

John Robinson-Miller IV is the inaugural Associate Director of the Center for African & African American Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder. As an inclusion educator, he seeks to develop a grounded environment for others to build their understanding of cultural humility while advocating for the liberation of minoritized...

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CMCI One College Colloquium: Introducing CU's New Center for African and African American Studies

Dec. 10, 2021

The College of Media, Communication and Information (CMCI) featured the new Center for African and African American Studies (CAAAS) during its first One College Colloquium event of the 2021-2022 academic year. The colloquium focused on the vision, aspirations, and plans of the new center through an in-depth conversation between the...

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Reiland Rabaka: Working For the Cause

Nov. 2, 2021

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Center for African and African American Studies to have home in Macky Auditorium

July 8, 2021

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Students play crucial role in Center for African and African-American studies at CU

July 8, 2021

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CU Boulder announces new Center for African and African American Studies

June 11, 2021

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