African American Studies at Beinecke Library

"Racialized Blindness in Native Son" by Julie Lowenstein, Y' 2016

Thadious Davis to give the 2013 James Weldon Johnson Memorial Lecture

An online exhibition curated by the students in Paige McGinley's “African American Theater” class

The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection is pleased to announce a new digital image guide: Austin Reed, The Life and Adventures of a Haunted Convict, or the Inmate of a Gloomy Prison; an unpublished manuscript, [ca. 1858]

Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad, director of The New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, will be speaking at Beinecke Library, at 1pm on Mary 1. This event is co-sponsored by the Department of African American Studies' Endeavors Colloquium Series.

A new book about James Weldon Johnson by Donald C. Gallup Fellow Noelle Morrissette

Film screening and discussion with Willie Ruff and Gretchen Berland on Monday, April 22, 7pm Battell Chapel