African Studies Program Expands Course, Language Offerings


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The African Studies Program (AfSP) in the Georgetown School of Foreign Service (SFS) hopes to expand its mission of international anti-racism through increased course offerings. The AfSp was founded by Dr. James Moone , a pastor and longtime member of the NAACP who marched alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. The program, founded in 1980, was established for students to study the political, social and economic life across Africa and to foster an understanding and engagement of African history and contemporary life. Today the program continues to value a focus on global equity, according to AfSP Director...