Announcement Archive

2024

Black Studies + Students for Justice in Palestine + Academics for Justice in Palestine Collaborate on a Day of Protest, Teach-In. See our Photos and Teach-In Syllabus!
March 4, 2024
STATEMENT ON THE CLOSURE OF THE MULTICULTURAL CENTER - 3.2.24
March 2, 2024
The Department of Black Studies Winter 2024 Colloquium Series presents Black Studies in the 21st Century - "Angola Prison's Black Ecologies," a Lecture by Dr. Justin Hosbey
February 29, 2024
"Capitalismo, Racial, Violencia de Genero y Acumulación en Colombia y México" - D. Ramírez & G. Rodriguez en conversacion con Emiko Saldívar (En Español)
February 26, 2024
The IHC’s Slavery, Captivity, and the Meaning of Freedom (RFG) & Departments of Black Studies and History present: Professor Sara E. Johnson's Encyclopédia Noire
February 16, 2024
The Departments of Black Studies and Feminist Studies present: "Black Trans Futures Against Carceral Dystopias" - A Lecture by Dr. LaVelle Ridley - Rescheduled for 2.22.24
February 16, 2024
Professor Sabrina Strings, North Hall Chair of Black Studies, publishes THE END OF LOVE (Beacon Press, 2024)
February 14, 2024
Jeffrey's Jazz Coffeehouse presents: George Friedenthal Quintet featuring the legendary Lois Mahalia, February 9th @ 5:30pm, 910 Embarcadero Del Norte, Isla Vista
February 5, 2024
Feminist Studies and Black Studies present "Remembering Healing: The Tuskegee School of Midwifery and Its Legacies for Reproductive Justice" - A Lecture by Dr. Anne Nepatalung
February 2, 2024
Black Studies, Feminist Studies, and the Center for Feminist Futures host Abolitionist Black Trans Week: "Carcerality, Abolition & Black Trans Possibilities"
February 2, 2024
Professor Omise'eke Tinsley wins 2023 John Leo & Dana Heller Award for Best Single Work, Anthology, Multi-Authored, or Edited Book in LGBTQ Studies, PACA & PCA
January 31, 2024
Professor Robert Strongman presents: "Transcorporeality in Afro-Hispanic Religion" at Traces of Ecstacy Symposium, Lagos Biennial 2024
January 27, 2024
"It's Not Magic! Instructional Practices and Positive Mathematics Identity among Middle School Black Girls" - A lecture by Brittany Marshall, 2023-24 Dissertation Scholar
January 25, 2024
"The End of Love: Racism, Sexism, and the Death of Romance" - A Valentine's Day Event with Sabrina Strings in conversation with Candice Lyons and Terrance Wooten
January 23, 2024
Jeffrey's Jazz Coffeehouse presents: George Friedenthal featuring Lois Mahalia in conjunction with BLST 14 ("History of Jazz")
January 16, 2024
Black Studies Co-sponsors UCSB History Associates lecture, "Nakba in the Age of Catastrophe" - Professor Sherene Seikaly, Department of History
January 16, 2024
Black Studies Colloquium Series Calendar (Winter/Spring 2024) - "Black Studies in the 21st Century" - A Mellon Foundation Affirming Multivocal Humanities Initiative
January 16, 2024
Black Studies Co-sponsors Walter H. Capps Center Lecture - "Race in the Roberts Court: Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization" - Professor Khiara M. Bridges
January 16, 2024
The Office of Black Student Development funds Vision Fellowship Program - "Black Wall Street Project: Erasing the Racial Wealth Gap"
January 15, 2024
Dr. Candice Lyons named "Black Star Assistant Professor of Black Studies" thanks to generous endowment from Mr. Otieno Okatch (UCSB, Class of '92)
January 13, 2024