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- 2026
- 08/26/26 2026 UH Faculty Award Presented to Dr. Neema Langa
- 08/17/26 Dr. Kelechi Wright, Assistant Professor is awarded the Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing Sub-Award
- 04/17/26 Dr. Thema Bryant Shares Lessons of Connection at McGovern Lecture
- 04/06/26 John P. McGovern Endowed Lecture Featuring Dr. Thema Bryant
- 2025
- 12/17/25 Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Supports Future Leaders in African American Studies with $200,000 Gift
- 08/05/25 African American Studies welcomes distinguished new faculty
- 04/01/25 UH Celebrates First African American Studies Department Graduate
- 04/01/25 AAS Emerge Leadership Academy Secures Mellon Foundation Funding
- 04/01/25 Where are they now? African American Studies Alumni making their mark
- 03/28/25 Mellon Research Fellow Andrea Tribble documents Black women activists in Minneapolis movement
- 02/14/25 AAS Internship Course Builds Professional Skills Beyond the Classroom
- 2023
- 10/02/23 UH researchers unpacking disparities in Black maternal health
- 10/02/23 UH researchers unpacking disparities in Black maternal health
- 09/02/23 Symposium to Examine Maternal Health of Black Women
- 09/02/23 Symposium to Examine Maternal Health of Black Women
- 07/28/23 Journey: Newsletter of the African American Studies Department
- 07/11/23 Inaugural African American Studies program preps Houston highschoolers for excellence
- 07/11/23 Inaugural African American Studies program preps Houston highschoolers for excellence
- 02/27/23 Biography by African American Studies Department chair reaches PROSE Award finals
- 02/27/23 Biography by African American Studies Department chair reaches PROSE Award finals
- 2022
- 08/01/22 African American studies hosts hip hop legend Bun B, promising ‘more to come’
- 08/01/22 African American studies hosts hip hop legend Bun B, promising ‘more to come’