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This site is designed to help students who are minoring in AFAM, or those who are interested in a minor in AFAM, learn more about our Program.  You will also find information about the African Summer Institute for Teachers, which occurs each year and provides resources for classroom teachers wishing to incorporate African themes into their curriculum.  read more
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African Summer Institute



Black Girls Under Fire

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Faculty Spotlight May 2013

 

Dr. Chi Eze, Associate Professor, Department of English read more

 

Dr. Marshall Thompson, received the Dr. Melvin C. Terrell Award for Research and Literature

Northeastern received the EPA Green Power Partner Award read more

 

Newsweek Names NEIU the Sixth Best Investment in the U.S. read more

 

The Ghanaian woman who made millions fighting skin-bleaching read more

African immigrants hope for a Chicago community of their own read more

Window on Africans in Chicago read more

Ethiopia read more

African American Arts Alliance in Chicago read more

What if Africa were to become the hub for global science? read more

Survey: Corporate boards lack African-Americans read more

Kenya truth commission 'will recommend prosecutions' read more

President Obama warns on US military sexual assaults read more

Somali conflict: Mohamud and Cameron hail 'new era' read more  

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