African American Studies

Bryant Colson '80, who was the first Black student to be elected SGA president and to serve as editor-in-chief of The Pendulum, spoke to the Elon community during the Black History Month Kickoff event on Feb. 1.

Professor of English Rosemary Haskell's review of "De Quoi Aimer Vivre," a short-story collection by Senegalese author Fatou Diome, appeared in the January/February 2022 issue of World Literature Today.

A series of events coordinated by the Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education will celebrate Black History Month at Elon.

Longmire-Avital, associate professor of psychology and director of the Black Lumen Project, was a panelist for a national MLK Day event and presented research at AAC&U conference

Darda's talk with the Department of English was based on his upcoming book “The Strange Career of Racial Liberalism.”

The Odyssey Scholarship Program offers opportunities for students like Jewel Tillman ’21 to become leaders on campus and after graduation. Growing the number of scholarships to produce graduates the world needs is the top priority of the Elon LEADS campaign.

The article explores the conversations Black American collegiate women have with their maternal figures about eating disorders.

In this series, Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences is shining the spotlight on distinguished members of the Class of 2021 from a wide array of disciplines.

Elon’s 2021 Smith-Chase Lecture featured three distinguished scholars.

Outstanding Elon students, along with distinguished faculty and staff, were recognized for their achievements and contributions to Elon during a virtual version of the campus tradition on Saturday, April 24.