Don't Miss This FREE Film Screening Tomorrow!

Thursday, February 18th, 2021 | 6pm Central Time

Email ckukundakwe@ku.edu to register.

Reading French African Literature:

An Online Discussion of Taïa’s novel, Celui qui est digne d’être aimé​

Wednesday March 17, 2021 4-6PM (US-EST)

Register today for a virtual book discussion in French!

An opportunity not to be missed!

Ataya Senegalese Tea Ceremony and Moroccan Mint Tea:
A Howard University African Studies Center Event

Saturday, February 20, 2021 | 4:00pm EST | Online

The first presenter, Hame Watt, will introduce the Ataya Senegalese Tea Ceremony and demonstrate how to prepare and serve the tea which is made with gunpowder green tea, sugar, and mint. He will provide information on the history of tea and share his experience of tea from different countries. The second presenter will be Tyler Williams from Art of Tea. He will offer background information on Moroccan Mint Tea. This tea will be included in tea kits sent after the event to the first twenty people who register and attend courtesy of the Center for African Studies, Howard University.

Optionally, you can purchase the tea kits here: Tea Kit from Art of Tea
artoftea.com/products/moroccan-mint
artoftea.com/products/art-of-tea-filter-bags

What Teachers Need to Know - Africa Edition
Podcast
 

The latest episode of What Teachers Need to Know is now available!

In this episode, Ending the Scramble: Decolonization Across Africa, 

learn about the complex history of African decolonization that involves resistance against and liberation from European colonial subjugation. This episode examines the political and cultural interplay between race, resistance, and decolonization across Africa while considering ways to teach about racism in classrooms today.

This podcast is developed by Primary Source, in partnership with Boston University's African Studies Center K-16 Education Outreach program. 

  Culture, Connections and Communities: Teaching About the Swahili Coast


 

The Yale Film Festival

The Yale Africa Film Festival will be held on Friday, February 19, 2021. All films and discussions will be presented virtually. Both feature length films Aya of Yop City & Air Conditioner will be sent to viewers upon registration. 

 

The Outreach Program at the African Studies Center seeks to increase awareness and knowledge of Africa in New England and throughout the United States. 
Come visit the K-16 Education Program Library at 232 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215.
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