H-Afro-Am Discussion Network of HAfro-Am is to provide an exchange of information for professionals, facultyand advanced students, in the field of African American studies (also called http://www.h-net.org/~afro-am/
Extractions: Welcome to H-Afro-Am Re: LYNCHING IN MISSISSIPPI Association of Black Sociologists Re: AA intellectual history peter.a.kuryla@vanderbilt.edu Re: African-American history course hsw@cstone.net [mailto:hsw@cstone.net] Re: Textbook Query on the 1920 and the Harlem Renaissance Sean Jacobs [mailto:jacobss@newschool.edu] Re: post-Civil Rights era Re: post-Civil Rights era David Cooper [mailto:southerngentleman64462@msn.com] Re: post-Civil Rights era Robert Hinton [mailto:robert.hinton@nyu.edu]
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ASU Department Of History Course descriptions and degree requirements for this academic field. africanamerican studies Minor criteria included. Faculty and staff profiled. http://history.astate.edu/
University Of Pennsylvania Library African American Studies Resources including bibliographies, programs, organizations, and exhibits, as well as an annotated web directory for Africana studies. http://www.library.upenn.edu/resources/subject/interdiscipline/african-american/
The Black Scholar In its pages African American studies intellectuals, community activists, and nationaland international political leaders come to grips with basic issues http://www.theblackscholar.org/
Extractions: Need Results? Advertise in THE BLACK SCHOLAR Founded in 1969 and hailed by The New York Times as "a journal in which the writings of many of today's finest black thinkers may be viewed," THE BLACK The entire spectrum of black political and cultural thought appears in the pages of THE BLACK SCHOLAR, represented by leading writers such as Clarence Lusane, Melba Joyce Boyd, Manning Marable, Maulana Karenga, and Henry Louis Gates. Every issue of THE BLACK SCHOLAR focuses on a subject of major concern in the African American community. Education, black political empowerment, social movements, the multicultural debate, black women's activism, the crisis of the black male, the Ebonics debate, the Million Man March, the New South Africa and many other fundamental subjects have all been probed in the pages of THE BLACK SCHOLAR, often receiving national and international acclaim. In addition, each issue also features book reviews, current books received, announcements, and classified employment listings by colleges and universities.
Untitled Document Center for African and africanamerican studies. http://www.utexas.edu/depts/caaas
African American Studies Toolkit: History Introduction to AfroAmerican studies A Peoples College Primer http//eblackstudies.org/intro/(Print Black Saga - The African American Experience A http://creativefolk.com/toolkit/history.html
AAAS Home The Ohio State University http://aaas.ohio-state.edu/
Extractions: Contact Webmaster African American and African Studies at The Ohio State University is the proud product of the 1960s Black freedom movement. Originally established as an academic division in October 1969, Black Studies (now African American and African Studies) obtained formal department status in 1972 and today enjoys the reputation of being one of the strongest African American and African Studies programs in the nation. The primary mission of the department is to stimulate teaching and research about the Black experience in the U.S., Africa and throughout the African diaspora, and to encourge students and others to assess various strategies for advancing human progress through the examination of the worldwide struggle for Black freedom. Academic offerings in the department include courses leading to the Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees. Our comprehensive multidisciplinary curricula include courses in literature, music, history, psychology, sociology, political science, community development and the most extensive offering of
African American Studies Toolkit: Reference On The Web The African American studies Toolkit. African American Biographical Database http//aabd.chadwyck.com/. Shadeof History http//www.seditionists.org/black/bhist http://creativefolk.com/toolkit/reference.html
Extractions: Reference Online Searchable databases (good for when you know a name) and small collections (good for when you need to learn names.) Includes a tutorial for finding biographies and images on the web. Online collections of digitized photos , slave narratives manuscripts pamphlets , sheet music, newspapers , etc. Timelines and Calendars: African American chronologies , and "what happened on this day in 1954?"
Extractions: The Department of African American Studies at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences. Appointment to this position will begin first semester of the 2004-05 academic year, and will carry the rank of Associate Professor or higher. The primary responsibility of the incumbent will be to teach courses in Caribbean history. Candidates with a teaching competence in the cognate histories of the African diaspora (e.g. African American, Euro-African, Latin American, etc.) and its roots in Africa will be given preference. He or she will also be expected to participate in the full range of faculty responsibilities, including academic advising, service on committees, and sustained scholarly research and/or other creative work appropriate to the position. Among the qualifications required for appointment is the Ph.D. degree and a strong record of scholarship. Candidates must demonstrate interest in undergraduate teaching, and be possessed of significant evidence of successful teaching at the college level. At the same time, we seek applicants who have sufficient administrative experience or potential to be able to assume a leadership role in the department.
Extractions: Welcome to the Web site for the African-American studies program at Eastern Illinois University! Here, you'll find information on degrees, courses and careers involving our program, as well as links to the Web sites and e-mail addresses of our faculty and associate faculty members. We hope you enjoy your visit and look forward to seeing you at EIU!
Internet Resources For African American Studies Resources for African American studies. The Black History Task Force. Arkansas Departmentof Education. Africa News Service http//www.africanews.org/ For over http://arkedu.state.ar.us/africanamerican/Internet.htm
Extractions: Online Services Privacy Accessibility Security Internet Resources for African American Studies The Black History Task Force Arkansas Department of Education Africa News Service http://www.africanews.org/ For over two decades, Africa News Service has been a leading source of reporting on Africa for U.S. media. This is its electronic news network. Africa-Related Links http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/afrst/links.html This University of Wisconsin-Madison African Studies Program has categorized a wide variety of resources according to content. Africa Research Central http://africa-research.csusb.edu/ This is a gateway to the archives, libraries, and museums with important collections of African primary sources. The African American Mosaic http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html A Library of Congress exhibit and resource guide for the study of black history and culture is available online at this address. The African American Odyssey http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/aohome.html This special presentation of the Library of Congress exhibition, The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship, showcases the Library's incomparable African American collections. African American Perspectives http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aap/aaphome.html
Extractions: Email Updated 3/28/04 African American Studies Toolkit Site Map of CreativeFolk.com 1) Origins of and resources for: Black History Month Martin Luther King Jr. Day Kwanzaa Juneteenth ... Black Nationalism: Marcus Garvey, Black Nationalist Colors and Flag, Malcolm X, Black Power, Organization Us NAACP National Urban League The Negro National Anthem: Lift Every Voice and Sing National Council of Negro Women ... SCLC 2) Popular Topics: Including Links, books, videos, CDs
NYPL, Databases And Indexes Online Databases and Indexes Online By subject African American studies Your search returned 12 resources. Connect OnSite from Library. http://www.nypl.org/databases/index.cfm?act=2&sub=69
American Studies Today On-line Email online@americansc.org.uk. helped to increase the political awareness of African-AmericanGI s and It was organised by the American studies Centre at the http://www.americansc.org.uk/Online/
Joint Center For Political And Economic Studies Joint Center Reproductive Health of African American Adolescents. What dowe know about the reproductive health of African American adolescents? http://www.jointcenter.org/whatsnew/a_report/a-report.htm
Extractions: Download Document: (PDF) Issue Briefs: Peer Influence on Sexual Behavior: What We Know About African American Teens (12 pp) [pdf] Family Influence on Sexual Behavior: What We Know About African American Teens (16 pp) [pdf] Fact Sheets: REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, EXPECTATIONS, AND INTENTIONS [pdf] PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH [pdf] CONTRACEPTIVE USE [pdf] SEXUAL ACTIVITY [pdf] SEXUALLY RELATED DISEASES [pdf] Report: A. Report cover [pdf] B. The Reproductive Health of African American Adolescents: What We Know and What We Don't Know (table of contents and executive summary only) [pdf] Order by Mail The full summary report (76 pp), the issue briefs, and the fact sheets may be obtained by mail for the cost of shipping and handling ($3 for the first item plus $0.75 for each additional item). To order by mail, print out and follow the instructions on the JC publications order form [pdf] Materials About Latino Adolescents
Web Resources In African American Studies, UM Libraries Joint Center for Political and Economic studies Web Address http//www.jointcenter.org; TheNew York Public Library African American Desk Reference http://www.lib.umd.edu/MCK/GUIDES/AfricanAmGuide.html
Extractions: Guides to Information Resources Research Guides by Subject Disciplines Scope: African American Studies is multidisciplinary. It blends a variety of disciplines. This guide will assist you in locating such materials, in electronic and print formats. Due to licensing agreements, off campus access to most materials are restricted to current University of Maryland students, faculty, and staff. E-mail Otis Chadley, (oc15@umail.umd.edu.) , the subject area specialist. Or call (301) 405-9282, for more information. Locating Search Terms On Your Topic Locating African American Resources On The Internet Browsing Interesting African American Web Sites Off Campus Access To Library Resources Reference sources and some Web sites , are good places to look for topics and background information. See Evaluating Web Sites (http://www.lib.umd.edu/UES/evaluate.html).
Iowa State African American Studies Program News http//www.iie.org/fulbright/us. ON CAMPUS JOB OPPORTUNITIES. Position Announcement.The African American studies Program is seeking a cocoordinator for the http://www.iastate.edu/~aastudies/aas_news.html
Extractions: NEWS ITEMS The Nigerian Independence Day celebration “Rising Above Adversity" November 15, 2003 Great Hall, Memorial Union The Nigerian Student Union will be Celebrating Nigeria's 43rd Independence on the 15th of November in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union. The theme this year is “Rising Above Adversity." The event will provide in sight to Nigeria , its history and diverse cultures. This will be done through a presentation on Nigeria For more information contact Olamide Shadiya - President Nigerian Student Union at oshadiya@iastate.edu October 23-25, 2003 American Council on Education (ACE) Conference in Atlanta GA Presentations were given by the staff of the African American Studies Program at American Council on Education (ACE) Conference in Atlanta GA The senior staff (J. Herman Blake, Director and Mutsa Chinoda , the Program Associate) presented during a concurrent session entitled Raising Graduation Rates: The Anatomy of Student Persistence and the student leaders of our three student groups, The A-Society, Band of Brothers and the Circle of Trust coordinated by David Romero, Brad Johnson
