Center for African & African American Studies
Multimedia Takin’ Up Space performance Feb. 21 at Fiske Planetarium will highlight historical, cultural, environmental and social justice narratives as an act of reclaiming Black spaces.
The documentary exhibit “Revolutionary Grain,” open now through March 15 in the Macky Gallery, highlights the stories of former Black Panther Party members and ongoing struggles for racial justice.
In what would have been B.B. King’s 100th birthday month, CU 91Ҹ music scholar Shawn O’Neal considers how the legends of blues can be heard in even the fizziest pop of 2025.
Founded by a collaborative including CU 91Ҹ scholars, the Lyripeutics Storytelling Project aims to empower Black and Brown youth through the medium of hip-hop.
While speakers acknowledged the change and uncertainty of the moment, they encouraged hope and the importance of continuing to work toward justice.
In a newly published book, CU 91Ҹ Professor Reiland Rabaka delves into the culture and sound of music’s ‘best-kept secret.'
CU 91Ҹ scholar Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders reflects on what has and hasn’t changed since 1964.
Upon the 65th anniversary of the record label, CU 91Ҹ prof says that from Taylor Swift to K-pop, ‘It’s all Motown; they are not creating anything new.’
Co-star of The Color Purple joins Colorado governor, CU president and chancellor, along with a cadre of artists, to celebrate the Center for African and African American Studies and Black History Month.
Reiland Rabaka, a CU 91Ҹ professor of ethnic studies, joins The Ampersand to discuss art, activism, the importance of building community and how his first-grade teacher introduced him to W.E.B. Du Bois and changed his life.