Advocates for Social Change – Now and Back Then

CAAR honors the advocates for social change back then…and the new ones inspired by them.
- "Freedom Riders mark 50 years", click here.
- Dagmar Schultz receives Prize for Gender Engagement, click here.
- Year of the boomerang? Frantz Fanon and the Arab uprisings, click here.
- The Malcolm X Project, click here.
Latest news of CAAR
Alondra Nelson on the Panthers, Medical Discrimination and Health Care.
Click here to read an interview with Alondra Nelson about her new book "Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and…
Frederick Douglass Book Prize 2012: Invitation for submissions
The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition is pleased to announce the 2012 Frederick…
CfP: African American Literature and Culture Society
23th annual conference of the ALA, May 24-27, 2012 in San Francisco
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Projects, Publications, Events
- University of Connecticut, Job opening: Associate/Full Professor and Director of the Institute for African American Studies. Click here.
- German Historical Institut: Doctoral Fellowship in the History of African Americans. Click here.
- CfP: Black Church Activism and Contested Multiculturalism in Europe, North America and South Africa. Click here.
- New Publication: The Works of Alain Locke. Click here.
- AFRODESC: Afrodescendants et esclavages. Click here.
- USI: Understanding Slavery Initiative. Click here.
- EURESCL:Slave Trade and Slavery in the Construction of the European Identity. Clicke here.
- Fellowship: Increasing African American Diversity in Archives. Clicke here.
- CfP: National Black Studies Conference 2012. Click here.
- The African American Arts Project. Click here.
- CFP: Language Value in Minority Literatures. Click here.
- Conferences: Diasporas, Cultures of Mobilities, “Race”. Click here.
- The Cambridge History of African American Literature. Click here.