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Successful trip to Washington DC to participate in the "International Model African Union"
Last week, 6 UIUC students under the unwavering mentorship and guidance of Prof. Vieux Toure of CAS and the Department of Linguistics travelled to Washington DC to participate in the two-day Model African Union program at Howard University. These students were Simeon Onaolapo, Tobi Adewunmi,...
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"Gaza: What Would MLK Do?"
During Black History Month, Professor Robin D. G. Kelley provides an Africana studies perspective on the Gaza-Israel war and explore Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy in relation to this issue,...
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The undergraduate program in African Studies provides an excellent opportunity to acquire a multi-cultural and international background, as well as African language training, for students who want