University of Pittsburgh

Department of Africana Studies

Department News

African American Alumni From Pitt

The Department of Africana Studies (formerly Black Studies) is searching for African American Alumni from Pitt who majored in Black Studies (Africana Studies), who were involved in the Kuntu Repertory Theatre and/or who were involved or had a part in the computer room takeover in January of 1969.

If you are an Alumnus and you fit one of these descriptions, the Department would appreciate it if you fill out the online contact form or call the office at:

Phone: 412-648-7540

Mail to:
Africana Studies Department
230 S. Bouquet Street
4140 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260.

Work Behind the Scenes

Calling all persons interested in working behind the scenes with Kuntu Repertory Theater. Please call 412-624-7298.

We are always looking for:

 

Timkat, the Ethiopian religious ceremony, celebrates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River.

Our Mission is The study, research, interpretation, and dissemination of knowledge concerning African American, African, and Caribbean affairs and culture.