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Black Studies: Old Agendas New Possibilities A Transatlantic Perspective

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Venue: Birkbeck Main Building, Malet Street

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The academic disciplinary study of the experiences of African American people from their own perspective was birthed out of a history and protest and struggle led by student activists. Today Black Studies/African-American Studies/Africana Studies is a recognised discipline with world-renowned scholars and journals exploring the multi-dimensional nature of the Black experience across time and space. What lessons does its emergence and development in the USA hold for scholars and communities in the UK?

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