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Lade Adunbi
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Professor of Anthropology, Afroamerican and African Studies and Law. Director of the African Studies Center at the University of Michigan.
Events | U-M LSA African Studies Center
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October 21, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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No Kings protest kicking off in Washington, D.C. Here’s the view down Pennsylvania Avenue from near the front. Street is totally packed for blocks.
October 18, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Steve Carrel wowed his audience as he delivers the commencement speech at Northwestern University graduation!
June 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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June 14, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Chicago ✊
June 14, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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11 MILLION PEOPLE!! 💥💥💥

Are we nearing the magic 3.5%??

Never forget….WE hold the power.

#nokings
June 15, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Authoritarianism!!!!
June 13, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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Needs to be said: As of 2025, the 10 states with the highest poverty rates:
1. Mississippi– 19.3%
2.Louisiana–18.6%
3.New Mexico –18.1%
4.West Virginia–17.0%
5.Kentucky–15.9%
6.Arkansas–15.3%
7.Alabama–15.0%
8.Oklahoma– 14.5%
9.Tennessee–13.5%
10. South Carolina–13.5%

Who’d they vote for?
June 1, 2025 at 4:13 AM
PSG!!!!
a soccer player wearing a qatar airways jersey
ALT: a soccer player wearing a qatar airways jersey
media.tenor.com
May 31, 2025 at 8:27 PM
The University of Michigan Donia Human Rights Center to announces the establishment of the Raoul Wallenberg Human Rights Practitioner Fellowship to one outstanding individual who has dedicated their career to the practice and cause of international human rights.
ii.umich.edu/humanrights/...
Donia Human Rights Center announces the establishment of the Raoul Wallenberg Human Rights Practitioner Fellowship. | U-M LSA Donia Human Rights Center
Application deadline is March 15, 2025.
ii.umich.edu
February 5, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Yes
👇🏻👇🏻
February 4, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Happy Black History Month
February 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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How does this make sense? Im appalled, terrified, flummoxed! We are in for a rough ride.
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/u...
Trump Withdraws U.S. from World Health Organization (Gift Article)
Public health experts say U.S. withdrawal from the W.H.O. would undermine the nation’s standing as a global health leader and make it harder to fight the next pandemic.
www.nytimes.com
January 21, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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I love this so much!

At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.

This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
January 21, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Congratulations to Wahu-Muchiri on winning the African Studies Association’s Bethwell A. Ogot Book Prize. Thanks to the University of Michigan Press for publishing such an amazing book.
December 15, 2024 at 10:56 PM
Congratulations
I am excited to be selected as a 2025 Research Fellow for the Center for Healthcare Research and Transformation (CHRT) Policy Fellowship program in Michigan (chrt.org/chrt-health-...). The program will include researchers, legislators, and nonprofit leaders who will learn about influencing policy.
CHRT Health Policy Fellowship
Attend the CHRT Health Policy Fellowship at the University of Michigan to learn about health policy and the research process. Apply now!
chrt.org
December 15, 2024 at 10:53 PM
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Announcing Social Media & Society in India, April 4-5, 2025
at the University of Michigan featuring talks, workshops, and student papers on how social media impacts life in India from travel and food to politics and finance.

influencers.conference.si.umich.edu

Thread:
Social Media and Society in India 2025
influencers.conference.si.umich.edu
December 14, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Beautiful sky
November 26, 2024 at 3:09 AM
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To attend, register at forms.gle/rxMMMkHNwSJ4...
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November 18, 2024 at 1:05 AM
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Incredible lecture by Judith Butler on Academic Freedom, Encampments, and the Disciplining of Students and Faculty at Universities www.youtube.com/live/0tWzSXQ...
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November 17, 2024 at 6:53 PM