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Afro-Indigenous History of the United States

Virtual Program

2024-11-20 18:00:00 2024-11-20 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Afro-Indigenous History of the United States This talk will discuss the historical relationship between African Americans and Native Americans in the United States, with a specific focus on their shared activism during the Black and Red Power movements. Virtual Program -

Wednesday, November 20
6:00pm - 7:00pm

This talk will discuss the historical relationship between African Americans and Native Americans in the United States, with a specific focus on their shared activism during the Black and Red Power movements.

Speaker Kyle T. Mays (he/him) is an Afro-Indigenous (Saginaw Chippewa) scholar of urban studies, Afro-Indigenous history, and contemporary popular culture. He is a Professor of African American Studies, American Indian Studies, and History at UCLA. He is the author of several books, including An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States and Rethinking the Red Power Movement with Sam Hitchmough.

For adults.

This is a virtual event hosted on Zoom.

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