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This Week in Black History, Society, and Culture

"This Week in Black History, Society, and Culture" is a weekly podcast produced by the Black and African Diaspora Forum United (BADFU) an interracial group of faculty at Monmouth University concerned about issues pertaining to the Black/African American experience. BADFU members will periodically interview scholars, authors, activists, and community leaders on matters related to the history, society, and culture of Black and African American communities in the United States (U.S.) and beyond. These podcast episodes are on a variety of subjects including, but not limited to, higher education, economics, criminal justice, reparations, mental health, history, science, gender, popular culture, women, and politics. A new episode will be released weekly on Monday mornings from September to May during each academic term.

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Women of Color in Academia

Apr 23, 2023
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The Black Athlete Revolt: A Conversation with Shaun M. Anderson

Apr 16, 2023
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Jumping the Broom: A Conversation with Tyler D. Parry

Apr 9, 2023
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Origins and Impact of Hip Hop

Apr 2, 2023
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The African Presence in Latin American Culture

Mar 26, 2023
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The Golden Age of Hip Hop

Mar 12, 2023
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Fear of a Black Republic

Mar 5, 2023
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Black in Graduate School

Feb 26, 2023
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The Black Church in Film and Culture

Feb 19, 2023
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Mentoring and African Culture

Feb 12, 2023