African American Studies B.A.

About this Program

• Gain historical understanding and insight through the lens of the humanities by examining art, literature, religion and music of the Pan-African world.
• Discover social and scientific influences through the interdisciplinary study of sociology, political science, economics and anthropology.
• Deepen your understanding at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, using collections dedicated to the lives and cultures of Black people.
• Take advantage of the Community Folk Art Center, a vibrant cultural and artistic hub committed to the promotion and development of artists of the African diaspora and experiential learning opportunities.
• Explore credit-bearing international study options, including summer programs, through Syracuse Abroad and its partners.