Cameroonian Culture Highlighted in UMD Student's New Business
UMD student, Astrid Tagne, begins bag business to highlight Cameroonian culture.
Panel on Women in Public Health
Leaders and renowned experts in public health, all of whom are women of color, join panel organized by SPH master's students.
The 1856 Project Releases Inaugural Research Report
The inaugural report released by The 1856 Project documents UMD's ties to enslaved families and the Underground Railroad.
Black History Month
Learn about the various events taking place at UMD during Black History Month.
Grant Expands Black Digital Humanities at UMD
A Mellon Foundation Grant expands Black digital humanities at UMD.
ARHU Dean Co-authors Book about Race in America
Dean Stephanie Shonekan (ARHU) co-authors new book about confronting racism in America.
New Book by Alum Celebrates Black Style Icon
Eunice Johnson, co-founder of Ebony Magazine and the Ebony Fashion Fairs, honored in alum's new book, 'Miles of Style'.
UMD Faculty Share Key African American Works of Art
UMD faculty share their picks for five African American artists everyone should know.
MomentUMD Live Featuring Eric Reson with the Maasai Wildlife Conservancies Association
AGNR is pleased to announce the next installment of MomentUMD Live: AGNR Conversations Around Grand Challenges, featuring Eric Reson, Chief Programmes Officer with the Maasai Mara Wildlife Conservancies Association.
New Name: Department of African American and Africana Studies (AAAS)
UMD department renamed to reflect broader mission and reflect African American and Africana Studies.