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Brandeis University
Department of African and Afro-American Studies
MS 004 PO Box 549110
Waltham, MA 02454-9110

781-736-2090
781-736-2095 (fax)

Rabb, Rm 115

Academic Administrator:
Molly B. Krakauer
krakauer@brandeis.edu

Faculty

Wellington W. Nyangoni
Chairman.   Africa: Economic development. Comparative Third World political economy.

Ibrahim Sundiata
Africa: Social history. Slavery. The African diaspora. Afro-Brazil.

Peniel E. Joseph
African American history.  20th Century American social history. African Diaspora.

Mingus Ulysses Mapps
Urban politics. Race in American politics. Race, inequality and public policy. Civil Rights law and politics. Campaigns and elections.

Wayne Marshall
Ethnomusicology. Cultural study of music. Hip-Hop. Regaeton. Electronic popular music.

Staff

Molly Krakauer