A Legacy of Africana Studies: A Conversation with Dr. James Turner

Jared Ball Panels & Presentations, iMWiL!

https://youtu.be/-skXlcIGec8Dr. James Turner is the founding director of the Africana Studies and Research Center established in 1969 at Cornell University.  Having himself been part of and impacted by burgeoning political and cultural movements from around the world he would become and has been among the most stalwart participants in what is often described as the intellectual arm…

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Dr. Ronald Walters: Africana @ 40 (Part One)

Jared Ball Africana Studies, iMWiL!

Dr. Ronald Walters was among the most honest, hard-working and supportive scholars whose work in African American politics was unparalleled.  He was a prolific author, counsel to political elites, a supporter of nearly every Black college student on the east coast (if not the country) and as comfortable speaking to power as he was speaking…

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