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!
Dr. Shelton Assists Fort Worth Museum Project
Dr. Jason Shelton assisted the City of Fort Worth on a team of nationally-recognized experts to determine feasibility for an African American museum in the…
Roland Martin Visits UTA
On September 29, 2021, renowned journalist and author Roland S. Martin served as the keynote speaker at the Center for African American Studies’ 10th annual Opening Lecture…
Night at the jubilee theatre
CAAS Night at the Jubilee Theatre took place in early February. This was CAAS’ first major fundraiser! The Jubilee Theatre is a historic playhouse in…
2017 October Power Hour Dr. Laila
Dr. Amine, University of North Texas Assistant Professor in the Department of English, specializes in twentieth-century African American and African Diaspora literature with interest in…
CAAS Honors 2017
Join us for an end of the year celebration to recognize the achievements and contributions of CAAS students, faculty & staff, and community supporters! We…