Please join me in supporting this important cause! dayofgiving.ucr.edu/o/university-o…

Riverside County NAACP will be sharing The Other Side on December 11th and 12th! Join in on the fun at 3:00 PM at The Box Theater for this free and fun event.

“A Community Conversation with the Black Study Initiative Committee” Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 5:30pm @ zoom

“A Community Conversation with the Black Study Initiative Committee” Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 5:30pm @ zoom

Today is the day that UC Riverside faculty will vote on whether to create a Department of Black Study in UCR CHASS. Please encourage all faculty you know to attend and VOTE YES!

to all of the professors who showed me the way at #UCR, please vote YES on #UCRDeptofBlackStudy today at 1pm!

This is SO AMAZING!!! Thank you to all those who supported and/or voted to approve the creation of this (much needed) department 💜💐👏🏽.

The Department of African Studies at Howard University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. jobs.chronicle.com/job/37334228/a…

🌟We're thrilled to announce the publication of UC Riverside Associate Professor Imani Kai Johnson's book, Dark Matter in Breaking Cyphers: The Life of Africanist Aesthetics in Global Hip Hop. global.oup.com/academic/produ… BONUS: it's #1 in new releases on Amazon! 🔥🔥🔥

Excited tonight to attend the first-ever event cosponsored by the new Department of Black Study (UCRBlackStudy)! Hope to see you all there. Begins at 7pm in INTS 1111.

A helpful 🧵 from UC Riverside professor Dr. Courtney R. Baker:

📢📢📢We are hiring! If you are a senior scholar of Black Study (to be appointed as Associate Professor or Professor), please consider applying. And please share with anyone you think might be interested in the position. aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF01672

Congratulations marilyn grell-brisk 🇩🇲! 🎉🎉🎉 For those who don't know, she was a true force in bringing UCRBlackStudy into existence and we will always be grateful for her ideas and labors.

Sharing a community event that some DBS followers may be interested in ⬇️

This Wednesday, 4-6pm, via Zoom, we are in conversation w/Rachel Herzing —dynamic organizer, thinker, & co-founder of Critical Resistance. See QR code or register at: blackreconstructionasaportal.org @BrotherSojo kim yi dionne (@dadakim.bsky.social) @donagalella Dylan Rodríguez #PrisonIndustrialComplex #Abolition

1/2 UC Riverside Dept of Black Study Solidarity with @uaw2865 UC Systemwide Strike "We are in solidarity with the largest university strike in US history... Poor compensation is a foundation of University of California's antiblack climate... full statement drive.google.com/file/d/16AnSaz…

2/2 "...UC administration seeks to deflect this thru piecemeal appointments of “diverse” university leadership. We are not fooled. ...We call on faculty colleagues to honor the picket line, as is their legally protected right." #UCstrike full statement drive.google.com/file/d/16AnSaz…