Post Tagged with: "African American Studies news"

Moak Challenges ‘School-Prison Pipeline’ Narrative

Dr. Daniel Moak

by Aissatou Boye, ’20 As part of the Wealth and Poverty theme’s Urban Challenges week, Dr. Daniel Moak challenged the school-to-prison narrative in a talk Nov. 2 on “Class Absence: School-Prison Pipeline.” Watch Moak’s talk on A&S TV. Moak, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and a faculty affiliate of […]

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December 10, 2017 at 2:39 pmResearch

MLK Jr. Celebration Kicks Off with Student Poster Contest, Due by Jan. 11

Marchers pray at Galbreath Chapel during a past MLK Jr. Silent March event
Photo courtesy of: University Communications and Marketing

Ohio University will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in January 2018 on the Athens Campus. The annual celebration is coordinated by the University’s MLK Jr. Celebration Planning Committee and is sponsored by the Office for Diversity and Inclusion. These are some of the committee-sponsored […]

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December 2, 2017 at 1:45 pmEvents

Notable Alumni | Alum Dedicated to Working with LGBTQ Youth in New York

Bryson Rose

Editor’s Note: The College of Arts & Sciences launches the Notable Alumni Awards, honoring 37 Notable Alumni in 2017 for broad accomplishments in their careers, a commitment to community service, and valuable contributions to Ohio University, the College of Arts & Sciences, and its students. Bryson Rose ’09 African American […]

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October 25, 2017 at 10:21 amAlumni News

Three Students Headed to Law School Together This Fall

Alexis Apparicio

By Darian Randolph From Compass Three graduating seniors are headed to law school together this fall, and all three started their Ohio University journeys in LINKS, a retention program for first-year multicultural students. Alexis Apparicio, Jasmine Lambert and Jarman Smith, will attend Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law. The […]

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May 16, 2017 at 2:31 pmIn Class News

Summer 2017 | Online Course: Slave Narrative and Freeman/Free Women Fiction

An online course on Slave Narrative and Freeman/Free Women Fiction is offered in Summer Session II. AAS 2100 Slave Narrative and Freeman/Free Women Fiction | ONLINE (T2) Tier II Humanities Class # 1167 Summer Session II, 2017 All readings will be available online. This course will cover the African American slave […]

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May 10, 2017 at 12:30 pmAnnouncements

Fall 2017 | Theme Announces Course on African American Political Thought

Fall 2017 | Theme Announces Course on African American Political Thought

Dr. Daniel Moak, Assistant Professor of African American Studies, is teaching AAS 3680: African American Political Thought in the upcoming Fall 2017 semester. AAS 3680: African American Political Thought is open to all students who have taken AAS 2020: African American History II and are interested in topics of race, […]

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March 21, 2017 at 2:05 pmNews

Fall 2017 | Making and Breaking the Law Theme Highlights Exciting Fall Courses

Fall 2017 | Making and Breaking the Law Theme Highlights Exciting Fall Courses

The Center for Law, Justice, & Culture welcomes students of all majors to sign up for the many exciting Making and Breaking the Law theme courses in Fall 2017. Please contact theme leader Haley Duschinski for more information about the theme and to receive a poster listing all Making and […]

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March 20, 2017 at 10:18 pmNews