The Ann Arbor Black Film Festival presents Class of Her Own. In collaboration with the Eastern Michigan University Department of Africology and African American Studies, the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Education.
Class of Her Own @ EMU
When: September 10, 2024, 4:00pm to 6:00pm, EST
Where: Ballroom, EMU’s Student Center
Refreshments Available!
This film-screening event is free and includes a follow-up panel dialogue, audience Comments, Questions & Answers.
Event Moderator:
Chris Anderson
Founding Director of the Ann Arbor Black Film Festival
Panel:
Dr. Carmen McCallum
EMU - Associate Dean for Faculty and Community
https://www.emich.edu/coe/faculty-staff/c-mccallum.php
Dr. Wendy Burke
EMU Department Head: Teacher Education
https://www.emich.edu/coe/faculty-staff/w-burke.php
Dr. Boaz Dvir
Director of Class of Her Own
Associate Professor, Penn State University
https://www.bellisario.psu.edu/people/individual/boaz-dvir
Dr. Victor Okafor
EMU Department Head: Africology and African and American Studies
https://www.emich.edu/aaas/faculty/v-okafor.php
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For questions, contact Dr. Victor Okafor: vokafor@emich.edu.