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African American Studies Turns 50

Ronald Forman Symposium- Thursday February 20, 2020

Smathers Library Room 100

Three Major Panels

  • Academic
  • Community
  • Alumni & Student

Anniversary Program –Friday February 21,2020

Turlington Plaza

Event Schedule

  • 10:30am Tour & Breakfast ~ African American Studies Offices @ Turlington
  • 12 pm Unveiling Historical Marker ~ Turlington Plaza
  • 12:45pm 50th Anniversary Celebration Program Florida Auditorium
  • 2:00Pm Reception in the Friends of Music Room
Parking is available at the North Lawn in front of ben Hill Griffith Stadium. Shuttle Services provided.

This Anniversary program is free and open to the public. Please RSVP by @ africanamericanstudies.eventbrite.com