Riché Barnes

The African American Studies Program was well represented at the 2025 Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) conference.

We are proud to welcome Dr. Riché J. Daniel Barnes as the new Director of AFAM at the University of Florida!

The African American Studies program is proud to announce the publication of “The Return to Black Nationalism and the Death of White Supremacy” by Dr. Vincent Adejumo. The work explores Black nationalism’s dynamic history and its current impact in 21st century America.

Congratulations to Dr. Riche’ Barnes, who has been awarded a Center for European Studies course enhancement grant for 2024-2025. The CES grant is to develop African American Studies’ African Diaspora course. The course considers the history, culture, and politics of Africans on the continent and African-descended peoples across the world including in the U.S., the […]

The Rutgers University Blackademics Faculty Group and Gender Studies present UF African American Studies’ Dr. Riché Barnes.