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BUAFAM - African American Studies
BUAFAM: African American Studies
Boston University’s African American Studies program is one of the oldest in the country. Founded in 1969, we have a long history of focused study and deep commitment with all aspects of African American Experiences as well as broader American experiences as they intersect with issues of race, culture, immigration and politics.
American and New England Studies Program
American & New England Studies Program
The American & New England Studies Program (AMNESP) is a nationally recognized leader in American Studies, dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of US society in a local, national, and global context.
African Studies Center
African Studies Center
As a center for excellence for researching, learning, and teaching about Africa, the ASC provides opportunities for students and scholars across the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences to pursue rigorous academic study and research engaging Africa, to learn African languages, and to participate in diverse programming outside of the classroom.
African Studies Library
"support[s] Boston University’s African Studies Center and all undergraduate, graduate, and faculty research on Africa."
BU Arts Initiative
BU Arts Initiative
Check here for African American arts events at BU and in Greater Boston..