/tags/african-studies African studies en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:30:16 GMT /2020-08-25/amid-reckoning-over-racial-injustice-universities-renew-support-for-black-studies-in-miami-and-nationwide The African and African Diaspora Studies program at Florida International University had been at risk of getting cut for years because of its tiny enrollment. Black Lives Matter changed that almost overnight. Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:30:16 GMT /2020-08-25/amid-reckoning-over-racial-injustice-universities-renew-support-for-black-studies-in-miami-and-nationwide Jessica Bakeman /news/2020-06-12/black-humanity-matters-educates-south-florida-community-on-racism FIU’s Center for the Humanities in an Urban Environment hosted a webinar titled “Black Humanity Matters: A Teach-In On The Crisis Of Race In Americaâ€�… Fri, 12 Jun 2020 16:42:34 GMT /news/2020-06-12/black-humanity-matters-educates-south-florida-community-on-racism Amber Amortegui /education/2020-05-28/unique-african-studies-masters-at-fiu-faces-two-threats-stubbornly-low-enrollment-and-covid-19 Seven students sit surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, the afternoon sunlight illuminating a darker discussion about a 1937 massacre that left… Thu, 28 May 2020 13:40:14 GMT /education/2020-05-28/unique-african-studies-masters-at-fiu-faces-two-threats-stubbornly-low-enrollment-and-covid-19 Jessica Bakeman, Jon Marcus