Dr. R. Khari Brown Keynotes 13th Opening Lecture
Presented by UTA’s Center for African American Studies, the 13th Annual Opening Lecture was given by Dr. R. Khari Brown on September 12, 2024.
Big Daddy Kane keynotes 12th Annual Conference
On February 7, 2024, the Center for African American Studies hosted its 12th Annual Conference, “Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop.” Big Daddy Kane keynoted the event.
9th Wonder DJs at UTA
Wrapping up the the CAAS 12th Annual Conference on February 7, 2024, DJ 9th Wonder held a masterclass on the art of DJing.
Juneteenth Celebration 2023
On June 14, 2023, Mavericks came together in song, dance and reflection for the annual Juneteenth Festival at the University of Texas at Arlington.
An Evening of Black Excellence 2023
On May 10, 2023, the University of Texas at Arlington hosted a celebration of African American culture and achievement to honor this year’s Black graduates.
CAAS Hosts Unity Council Forum
On April 15th, 2023, the Center for African American Studies hosted the Unity Council Forum. The public forum allowed students, faculty, staff, and the public to participate in the conversation about race and ethnic relations in Arlington.