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African American Studies

Kamala Harris shakes hands with voters

Op/Ed: Harris Charts New Course for Democrats by Reaching Out to Black Men

African American Studies Lecturer Says Proposals Show Commitment to Earn Votes

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Thurgood Marshall’s Former School Reimagined, With UMD’s Help

UMD Facilities on Law, Gun Violence and Public Health Anchor New West Baltimore Center

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5 African American Works of Art Everyone Should Know

From Pulitzer Prize-winning Poetry to Renowned Modern Dance, Faculty Experts Share Their Picks

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$1.4M Mellon Foundation Grant Expands Black Digital Humanities at UMD

Initiative Fosters Broad Range of Scholarly, Creative and Experimental Work at All Levels–Undergrad to Faculty

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Making “Progress” on Gun Violence

New Initiative Will Offer Research, Actionable Solutions to National Crisis

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Gun Violence Expert Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Joseph Richardson Jr. Becomes Record 69th UMD Faculty Member in National Academies

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UMD to Debut Minor in Anti-Black Racism

Program to Prepare Students to Identify and Disrupt Individual, Structural and Cultural Racism

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120 Initiative Presents Pathway to Fewer Gun Deaths

University Research Consortium Co-led by Pines Releases Recommendations on Curbing Gun Violence

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Op/ed: Longer Prison Terms Won’t End Gun Violence in Baltimore

UMD Researcher Argues Proposed State Legislation Would Harm Communities Without Deterring Violent Crime

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Joseph Richardson

‘Beyond the Field’ Homecoming Address Takes on Daily Toll of Gun Violence

Confluence of Structural Issues Lies Behind Much of the Mayhem, UMD Scholar Says

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Expert on Health Inequities Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Ruth Enid Zambrana Becomes Record 62nd UMD Faculty Member in National Academies

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Crypto for a Cause

Twin Alums Make UMD’s First Major Cryptocurrency Gift to Support Lacrosse Student-Athletes, African American Studies and Dingman Center

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