African American Studies
UMD to Re-envision Diversity Curriculum
Gen Ed Requirement Seeks to Help Foster Inclusive, Respectful Campus Community
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8 Researchers From UMCP, UMB Named Inaugural MPower Professors
Honor Encourages Research Collaboration Between Campuses
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Parents Can Help Guide Black Teens in Healthy Responses to Discrimination, Study Finds
Addressing Underlying Emotions Spurred by Discrimination Could Prevent Depression, Behavior Problems
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Trigger Guard
Crossing the Boundaries Between Academia and the Streets, Professor Joseph Richardson Jr. Seeks to Find a Way Out of Trauma for Young Black Men
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UMD Expert on National Panel Recommending Reducing Violence Without Police
From More Green Space to Financial Support, Report Calls for Alternative Interventions in Communities
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Does It Still ‘Take a Village?’
UMD-led Research to Study Changing Family Dynamics and Child Health in Africa
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$500K Mellon Grant to Support Study of Evolution of Identity in African Diaspora in U.S.
Project Includes Research Seminars, Museum Events and Social Media Outreach
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Deep in ‘The Boondocks’
Twenty Years Later, Alum’s Comic Creation Still Hits Hard—and Prepares for Revival on HBO
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Mellon Foundation Awards $2.8M for Research, Digitization in Humanities
Grants to Expand Programs in Black Digital Humanities, Persian and Arabic Digitization
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