Af-Am Studies

The African American Studies Department at Yale University

(Image: Kerry James Marshall, Untitled, 2009)

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A Call to Action - Black Lives Matter

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**Photo by Joan Jacobs Brumberg

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"I Experience a Hollowing Fear Any Time I'm Stopped by the Police."

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By: @philipvmcharris

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Check out "Black Families Through Queer Eyes" https://t.co/rI726Nh8W9 @Eventbrite

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HBO: AXIOS – SEASON 3, EPISODE 9

Axios 22

This edition examines the future of police reform, economy, public safety and the 2020 election, featuring interviews with: Yale University Sociologist and expert on race, punishment and policing @philipvmcharris, among others .

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Read @philipvmcharris latest piece in the NY Times

https://t.co/6XJG5XEIgU

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Read Stephane Andrade’s latest piece, “The Stimulus Bill Punishes Parents Behind on Child Support. Now Is Not the Time.” @stephandrade

https://t.co/aYU845ssvF

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Read Philip V. McHarris’ latest piece in Essence, “Public Housing Residents May Be Some Of The Hardest Hit By COVID-19 Outbreak” @philipvmcharris

https://t.co/R4Lkzb1StG

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From one family, 100 works of African-American art for Yale https://t.co/m5PMD8k2FE

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Should Mike Bloomberg’s stop-and-frisk record disqualify him? https://t.co/aSIP4FpsjX

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Very much looking forward to joining you soon! @YaleGLC

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Wishing all of you the very best in my last tweet for @YALEAFAMstudies ! I will take on a new position at Yale next week. I have enjoyed the exchange with all of you, Twitterstorians! Lisa Monroe

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"If cost is no consideration, then the primary concern should be for an outstanding architectural structure that would be a progressive, intellectual monument worthy of Yale..." Done. @BeineckeLibrary

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#OTD @YaleDailyNews founded in 1878
From the archives: a letter protesting the new rare book and manuscript library

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Tonight we launch an Ethnicity Race and Migration seminar series for incarcerated YPEI students, led by @YaleFaculty Daniel HoSang, Lisa Lowe, Roderick Ferguson, and Leah Mirakhor! What are your fav ER&M readings? @YaleRITM @driftinghouse

Pic from our planning session on campus

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Would love to be there!

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In the classrooms today: Early Native American and Indigenous Print Practices; Book Collecting in History

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"Carby refuses to tell a tidy or convenient story and instead produces an account of empire that is as expansive as it is heartbreaking." Interview with Hazel Carby and Saidiya Hartman, "Errant Daughters," leaves you wanting more! @HazelCarby https://t.co/16gQw122r2

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Crystal Feimster discusses her popular course focusing on the long Civil Rights Movement in a conversation with Yale Pres. Salovey for the inaugural episode of his podcast, Yale Talk @cfeimster @YaleFaculty @yalewomen @yale_history @211ParkStreet https://t.co/qHflnlLjnU

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Wonderful news! Jonathan Holloway named the President of Rutgers University! Well deserved honor for a brilliant scholar, esteemed mentor and administrator. Kudos to @rutgersu @JonSHolloway

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Jonathan Holloway has been named the 21st President of Rutgers University.

The eminent historian, author and academic administrator will begin his presidency on July 1, 2020, following successful tenures at Northwestern and Yale.

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Political activist and prison abolitionist icon Angela Y. Davis spoke w/ Prof. Crystal Feimster following Davis's keynote address at Yale's Dr. King observance, Jan. 16, 2020, organized Dean Risé Nelson @cfeimster @211ParkStreet https://t.co/GJj9sABoNa https://t.co/wiQOv3tHz8

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Read Philip McHarris's latest piece in the Washington Post: “Democrats are ignoring a key piece of criminal justice reform — slicing police budgets” @YaleSoc @yalegsas @211ParkStreet @YaleBMU @ElijaAnderson https://t.co/U8Fy8F65NQ