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Dr. Xochitl Shuru has been a professor of Spanish in the Department of Foreign Language for two decades. Shuru received her doctorate from the University of New Mexico. Shuru teaches the Spanish capstone, SPAN-440W, which is an elective for the AAAS…

The text focuses on a History course offered as part of the 2019-2020 course catalog and as an elective to the AAAS minor. The course is a 300-level History course. The course focuses on the various mediums in African culture that continue to act as…

The text focuses on a History course offered as part of the 2019-2020 course catalog and as an elective to the AAAS minor. The course is a 200-level History course. The course takes attention to African American's political, social, economic, and…

The text focuses on a Politics course offered as part of the 2019-2020 course catalog and as an elective to the AAAS minor. The course is a 300-level Politics course. This course pays attention to the political strategies used by African Americans in…

This course details the requirements to be minor in African American & Africana Studies in the 2019-2020 course catalog. The minor requires 20 credits, 4 of which must be on AAAS-200, an introductory class. The other 16 elective credits can come for…

Issues in American Studies (AMST-200) is an American Studies course offered as an elective of the African American and Africana Studies (AAAS) Program minor. The course is an introduction to American Studies aiming to engage students in the…

Dr. Jasmine Harris (middle) is pictured in the Ursinus College Ruby Yearbook of 2017. Dr. Harris is an Assistant Professor of African American and Africana Studies, Anthropology and Sociology. Dr. Harris specializes in teaching African American…

Dr. Patricia Lott (second to left top row) is pictured in the Ursinus College Ruby Yearbook of 2017. Dr. Lott is an Assistant Professor of American Studies, African American and Africana Studies, and English at Ursinus. Dr. Lott specializes in…

Photograph from Ursinus College website of Dr. Lynne Edwards, a distinguished Media and Communications Studies professor.

The introduction course to African American and Africana Studies is the core requirement for the AAAS minor. This course is currently taught by Dr. Patricia Lott and is offered approximately every two years. Students in the course read a variety of…