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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!


Poster for C A A S power hour, the audacity of injustice

CAAS Power Hour: The Audacity of Injustice

Come join us for the power hour lecture series on power and contemporary acts of violence by Dr. Anne Nordberg.

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Gods and Monsters: Black Women, Afrofuturism & Feminism

Morris, a professor of English at Auburn University, is known for her irreverent pop culture commentary at the Crunk Feminist Collective. She covers topics ranging…

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Poster for C A A S conference on race and social justice

CAAS Conference 2015: Race and Social Justice

Join us for the 3rd Annual CAAS Conference at The University of Texas Arlington, focusing on race, social justice, and critical issues affecting the Black…

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Poster for the event, the new black

The New Black

Join us for an insightful discussion on the evolving nature of racial identity in today’s society. This CAAS Power Hour Lecture will feature Jason Shelton,…

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Poster for the C A A S event, an evening with authors

CAAS Evening with Authors

Join us for a special evening as we meet and celebrate the works of influential local authors at the Center for African American Studies at…

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