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Obituary

Friday, July 2, 2021

UC Berkeley professor emeritus, civil rights activist Hardy Frye dies at 82

Remembered for his dedication to civil rights activism, Hardy Frye, UC Berkeley professor emeritus of African American studies, died June 16 at the age of 82.
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Black History Month 2021, Campus

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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UC Berkeley students, professors reflect on African American studies department

Since its formation in 1970, UC Berkeley’s African American studies department has been at the forefront of African diaspora scholarship.
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Campus

Monday, January 18, 2021
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UC Berkeley’s African American studies department receives $2.8M grant

UC Berkeley’s African American studies department was awarded a $2.8 million grant by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation on Dec. 11, 2020, to support an initiative led by the department’s faculty.
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Picks of the Week

Sunday, September 9, 2018

Picks of the Week: From new years to nightclubs, events to look forward to and think back on

Susan Meiselas is in town today. If you haven’t heard of her, she’s an award-winning photographer who’s covered subjects from East Coast strippers to history and genocide in Kurdistan.
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Features

Sunday, April 15, 2018

All power to the image: Huey, the peacock throne and the enduring visual legacy of the Black Panther Party

In the weeks after Marvel’s “Black Panther” exploded into box offices across the United States, essays drawing the inevitable connection between the movie and movement of the same name started to appear online.
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Black History Month 2018

Friday, February 2, 2018

Race and law: A look at UC Berkeley’s newest summer minor program

“The goal of the minor is to fill in gaps that are missing in the curriculum offered on campus for people of color.”
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Campus

Monday, October 9, 2017

Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza tells Berkeley to ‘keep fighting’ at campus talk

Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza discussed the current and future goals of BLM within the current political climate at the UC Berkeley International House on Thursday.
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Campus

Thursday, September 14, 2017

UC Berkeley staff members express safety concerns for ‘Free Speech Week’

UC Berkeley faculty circulated a letter Wednesday morning calling for the campus and Berkeley community to boycott the “alt-right presence” by canceling all classes and campus activities for the duration of “Free Speech Week.”
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