The Department of Africana Studies celebrates their 50^th anniversary, “Reckoning and Re-envisioning: Africana Studies at 50 and Beyond”. Please join us in this celebration for our One-Day Symposium featuring four virtual panel events!

For this panel, "Reflections on Africana Studies at Pitt", panelists will reflect on the founding of the Department of Africana Studies, the goals and challenges of the past, and comment on the future of Africana Studies at Pitt.

Panelists:

• Jack Daniel – Former Vice Provost, Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, University of Pittsburgh

• Curtiss Porter - Chancellor Emeritus, Penn State Greater Allegheny at Penn State University

Discussion Moderator: Dr. Yolanda Covington-Ward