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UGA's Institute for African American Studies boasts a renowned faculty who have published scores of books and critical articles, earned numerous awards in research and teaching, and have proved themselves influential in African American studies and in their own areas of traditional scholarship.
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Students are the lifeblood of the Institute. The Institute prides itself on being student-engaged and student-centered, and for offering intellectually stimulating, rigorous, and exciting courses. Students enrolled in African American studies courses come from a wide variety of majors, disciplines, and ethnicities.
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Engagement with UGA, Athens, and the surrounding communities is a critical component of the Institute’s mission. Emerging from the Black Freedom Struggle and the Civil Rights Movement, the field of African American Studies involves both scholarly and practical components, encouraging engagement between the Institute, the University, and the local communities.
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