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      • The 47th Annual W. E. B. Du Bois Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Ousseina Alidou, Monday, November 10, 2025
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2026 Africana Studies Fall Welcome Reception

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Fine Arts : 559

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September 2, 2026, 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm

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Please join us for our annual Fall Welcome Reception!

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Fine Arts Bldg South
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