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Highlights

The Center for African American Studies celebrates the remarkable achievements, memorable events, and significant milestones that define our community at UTA. From insightful speakers and inspiring to key moments on our journey, we’re showcasing the best of what we have accomplished.

Enjoy exploring our proudest moments!


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An Evening with Authors

Join us for a special Evening with Authors hosted by the Center for African American Studies (CAAS). This event provides an opportunity to meet and…

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Lights, Camera, Social Activism

Join us for Lights, Camera, Social Activism, an engaging event presented by Ya’Ke Smith, Assistant Professor of Art and Art History. This session will explore…

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Civic Engagement in the Black Community Symposium

Join us for the Civic Engagement in the Black Community Symposium, a powerful event that will explore the role of civic participation and social activism…

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The Power of Philanthropy & Entertainment Event

Join us for The Power of Philanthropy & Entertainment, an inspiring event that explores the intersection of entertainment and social responsibility. This event will highlight…

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