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At Stanford, I am a Mellon Fellow at Stanford Humanities Center and lecturer at the Department of African and African American Studies (DAAAS). I grew up in New York City as the only child of a…

New Orleans as a Method Photo Exhibit 2026

 In Winter Quarter 2026,  DAAAS interdisciplinary artist Jessica Monette, MFA led New Orleans as Method: Time, Tradition, and the Art of Black Cultural Production, an interdisciplinary course that positions New Orleans as a living…

H&S Article

Matthew D. Morrison, an associate professor in the Department of African and African American Studies, has received two awards for his 2024 book Blacksound: Making Race in Popular Music in the United States. From the International…

Stanford Daily Article

Over 200 attendees celebrated as the Department of African and African American Studies (DAAAS) opened its new location on Main Quad this Friday, transforming Building 80 into its new home.

The space includes a theater with stadium seating…

H&S Article

The Department of African and African American Studies (DAAAS) in the School of Humanities and Sciences will officially welcome the campus community to its new home in Building 80 on May 1. An event in Memorial Church…

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