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      • The 47th Annual W. E. B. Du Bois Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Ousseina Alidou, Monday, November 10, 2025
      • 46th Annual W.E.B Du Bois Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Nikki Taylor Monday, November 11, 2024
      • 45th Annual W.E.B Du Bois Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Moses E. Ochonu
      • African Women, Civil Wars, and Peacebuilding (May 2023)
      • The Africana Studies 50th Anniversary Celebration and the 44th Annual W.E.B Du Bois, Distinguished Lecture
      • 43rd Annual W.E.B Du Bois Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Joseph Richardson
      • 42nd W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture Dr. Kaye Wise Whitehead
      • 2020 UMBC Model African Union – Award Winning Delegation
      • 2019 W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture – Dr. Nimi Wariboko
      • Women and the Nigeria-Biafra War Conference May 8-9, 2018
      • CAHSS Awards Reception on April 24, 2018
      • Second Annual Taste of Africa – March 26, 2018
      • 2017 W.E.B. Du Bois Distinguished Lecture
      • 2017 Commencement Ceremony
      • CAHSS Spring 2017 Award Ceremony
      • Taste of Africa Celebration – March 27, 2017
      • UMBC Delegation at the 15th Model African Union, Washington, DC, February 23-26, 2017
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      • May 2018: Women and the Nigeria-Biafra War
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