Africana Studies: A Disciplinary Quest for Both Theory and Method MoMA NY “Where to Turn When I’m

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Africana Studies: A Disciplinary Quest for Both Theory and Method MoMA NY “Where to Turn When I’mKnown variously as African studies, black studies, African American studies, Afro American studies, and Africology, the academic study of the African diaspora as a holistic discipline is a relatively new phenomenon. University programs have been created with reference to a disciplinary matrix, retarding the development of appropriate theory and methods throughout Africana studies. Fifteen leaders in the field of Africana studies provide the conceptual