Global African Studies

 

Third Annual Seattle University Africa Day Celebration

THEME: Confronting the Myths & the Miseducation about the Global African World

Friday, May 31, 2013
6 PM to 9 PM
Seattle Univeristy I Casey Atrium

FEATURING:
Masquerade: A Photo Exhibition

  Gotin picture 

 

 

 


“Legacy”  from Jacky Gotin’s photo exhibition: Masquerade.”

By: JACKY GOTIN
www.jackygotin.com

Musical Performance By:
The Garfield High
School Jazz Trio

Student Essay Competition -
Awards Ceremony

For more information please contact Kate Reynolds at 206-296-5470, reynoldk@seattleu.edu or Gary Perry at 206-296-2479, perryg@seattleu.edu.

Saturday, June 1, 2013
6 PM to 10 PM
Seattle U I Campion

HOSTED BY: Hollis Wong-Wear

FEATURING:

Educating for a Global African World: A Panel


Panelists:
Laura Checkman I Teacher - French-American School Puget Sound
Damien Pattenaude I Principal -  Rention High School
Richard Traux I Teacher - Garfield High School

And A Special Performancey By:
MADlines 
For more information please contact Kate Reynolds at 206-296-5470, reynoldk@seattleu.edu or Gary Perry at 206-296-2479, perryg@seattleu.edu.

 

   

Program Highlights

GAST 480 Image
GAST/HIST 480 (Music and Politics of the Black Diaspora) Spring 2008 Alums - Hollis Wong - Wear and Madeleine Clifford of CANARY SING delivers their final presentation on underground hip hop and social justice at Hidmos, Quinton Baker of GRAY MATTERS waits in the wings.
IMAGE GASP MALE STUDENT 


Africa Globe Image
Africa 101:
Olúfémi Táíwò, professor of philosophy, and Saheed Adejumobi, associate professor of history, Global African Studies Program, Seattle University, gave an overview of African history and culture, colonialism and its impacts on Thursday, Mar. 6 2008 at the Seattle Public Library Seattle Reads event.