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Studies program celebrates 10th anniversary

The African and African American Studies Program will celebrate its 10th anniversary in November with three campus events.
  • Monday, November 7, 5-6:30 p.m., Cook-DeWitt Center: Lecture by Joe White, a pioneer in the field of Black psychology. Sponsored with the Office of Multicultural Affairs.

  • November 15, 6-8 p.m., Cook-DeWitt Center: Performance by Bichini Bia Congo Dance Theatre, authentic African drum and dance group under the direction of Biza Sompa, choreography professor, University of Michigan.

  • November 16, noon-1:50 p.m., Cook-DeWitt Center: Lecture by Mike Bratton, professor at Michigan State University. Bratton is a founder and director of the Afrobarometer, a collaborative, international, survey research project that measures public opinion on democracy, markets and civil society in 18 African countries. For information, call the Area Studies Center at x18109

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