News

(Feb. 16, 2021)
Community Folk Art Center Launches Black Arts Speak Film SeriesThe film series will release five episodes throughout the year and is funded by the Black Equity and Excellence grant from the Central New York Community Foundation.

(Oct. 8, 2020)
Community Folk Art Center Receives $20,000 Black Equity and Excellence GrantGrant will fund online exhibitions, artist talks and expand educational programming.

(Sept. 17, 2020)
Social Media and Social Justice: A ColloquiumDigital African American history, #hashtag activism, and social justice. Featuring guest speaker, Charlton Mcilwain

(Feb. 17, 2020)
Africa Initiative hosts Dr. Charles Ichoku of Howard UniversityTopic presented by professor Charles Ichoku was “Satellite-enabled assessment of the impacts of climate change and human activity in the lake Chad region.”
(Nov. 7, 2019)
Africa and Global Warming: Lessons from the Lake Chad Region of AfricaNew class for Spring 2020 taught by Professor Horace Campbell.

(April 17, 2019)
Students in the Department of African American Studies win Awards for Their ResearchBlog Posts/Archived News

(March 18, 2019)
John L. Johnson Lecture to Explore 'Chicago and the Black Arts Movement,' March 20Washington State Professor Thabiti Lewis will review black aesthetic of 1960s, '70s
(Feb. 22, 2019)
New CFAC Exhibit to Honor Black History, Women's History MonthsBlog Posts/Archived News