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Department of African American Studies

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    Fifty Years of Consciousness and Community

A Look Back at Our 50th Anniversary

Since 1971, we have boldly taught the Black experience at the University of South Carolina. We celebrated our 50th anniversary in the 2021-22 academic year.

 

Qiana Whitted

Commemorating 50 Years

Reflect on how far we’ve come in growing the African American Studies Program.
Historical black and white photo from 70's USC yearbook

Building Our Program

Explore the history of the African American Studies Program.

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50th Anniversary Events

Music, poetry, film screenings and lectures explored and celebrated the impact of African American Studies at UofSC.

 

 

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