Fresno State Africana Studies Program

Juneteenth marks the moment in 1865 when news of the emancipation proclamation reached Texas, the final stronghold of slavery in the U.S. Today we celebrate America's progress toward the promised ideal of freedom for all.

Join us this Friday at 6pm to celebrate Fresno's Black Lives Matter Day! We are focusing on Black Joy and will have games and prizes for all ages! 💙💛💙💛💙

COSS graduating seniors: the deadline to register for @Fresno_State’s in-person Commencement in May is this Friday! Don’t wait too long, register today at: bit.ly/fsgrad21! @COSSadvising

🎥 RSVP: bit.ly/APAMovieRSVP 🍿 Please join us on May 10th for a movie showing in celebration of APA Heritage Month! RSVP by April 23rd to be sent a snack package!

Tomorrow, join Fresno State faculty for a panel discussion, “Complications and Complicity: Women, White Supremacy, and Organizing,” which places women at the center of the discussion and explores the complexities of women's organizing. Mar 24 @ 11am, RSVP: bit.ly/3rtval5

Join us this Thursday at 9:30am for the first Africana Speakers Series event of the year! Register here: forms.gle/zanCs8uxDdMKN6…

Please join us for our last and final listening session this month centered on building coalitions and solidarity. Our panelists are three Ethnic Studies scholars and leaders, who will discuss this topic and its impact at @Fresno_State. RSVP at: bit.ly/AFSA-MARCH25.

Would you be our Valentine?❤️ Join us for Cupid in the Community: Give Love Back, a community service event this Sunday, February 14th at 11am. Volunteers will be required to wear given PPE while on site. Volunteer with us at the following link: bit.ly/VolunteerWith1…

Shared Legacies: The African American-Jewish Civil Rights Alliance, is available to view Feb 9-12th at the link below: vimeo.com/498701787 Password: Menemsha

Congratulations D’Aungillique Jackson! Student activist receives Welty Award for Excellence in Community Service fresnostatenews.com/2021/02/03/stu… @FresnoStateSOC

Black History Month is in two days!🎉 This is not a drill! Here’s the awesomely-filled #FSBlackHistoryMonth calendar!😍🎉 Visit bit.ly/AFAMCalendar for the PDF version! We can’t wait to virtually celebrate with you!🥳🎉🤩

THIS SATURDAY: Sight Unseen: Poetics of Black Identity Writing Workshop with Venita Blackburn. Don't miss this chance to focus your fierce voice while being inspired by the voices of others. Get info and registration links in our bio #FresnoState

While the MLK quotes that appeal for peace, or to meet hate with love are true and admirable. This year especially, his response to 8 white clergyman and racial moderates’ condemnation of civil rights protest calls for study and reflection theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

Congratulations to @ReverendWarnock on his historic win in Georgia!!

For those who missed it there will be a reprise of the 14th Annual AAITS. Register at bit.ly/14AAITS

One week until the 14th Annual AAITS! Click on the link for more information and to register: bit.ly/3mvmmbv

You still have time. Go to any voting location and register AND vote today! (The Save Mart Center has no lines.) #Vote2020

#ElectionDay is here! If you haven't already, make your voice heard and #VOTE

Bulldogs, make sure your voice is heard this election! 🇺🇸 A @VoteFresnoCo vote center is open in the Rec Center through tomorrow evening.

⚠️ Spring registration is upon us! Need to meet with an advisor? ⬇️ Join us for Registration Week ZOOM WALK-INS happening Mon-Fri!! 🤗