Department Programs
Africana Studies combines a traditional liberal arts perspective with interdisciplinary skills of investigation, analysis, and communication for students of all backgrounds.
Africana Studies offers both a major and a minor.
Department News
- Emerging Scholars Discuss Undergraduate Research With Gettysburg College Students
- Lauren Roedner '13 curates exhibit in Special Collections
- Prof. Scott Hancock connects Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr. on Huffington Post
- Sixty seconds with Gettysburg College's new Gondwe Scholars; watch videos
- Newly hired faculty bring wealth of knowledge to campus
- Prof. Scott Hancock authors Emancipation Proclamation piece in New York Times
- Seventh Annual Gondwe Lecturer, Ms. Kah Walla
- Debating Black History Month
Alumni Spotlight
Paige Leigh Klunk '11
Music (Ethnomusicology) & Africana Studies
Paige Klunk double majored in Music and Africana Studies, focusing on ethnomusicology. She was a member of Alpha Phi Omega, the Symphony Orchestra, Hillel theme house, and the Jazz Appreciation Society. Last fall, Paige was abroad for a semester in Senegal, studying Senegalese arts, culture, languages, and anthropology. Paige looks forward to pursuing an MM in Ethnomusicology at Florida State University in Fall 2011.
60 Seconds with Prof. Hakim Williams
Prof. Hakim Williams discusses the Africana Studies department.
Africana Studies
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300 North Washington St.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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