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Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett (left) on the Living For We Podcast

Psychology Professor Receives Prestigious 2024 Web People’s Voice Award and Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Impactful Podcast Series

Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences was recently honored with both a 2024 Webby Award and a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for her exceptional contributions on the Evergreen Podcasts and NPR Ideastream podcast ā€œLiving For We,ā€ an impactful exploration of the health and well-being of Black women in Cleveland, Ohio.

Tags: Angela Neal-Barnett , Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Research , mental health , Racism , Black women

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Kent State students pose with Dr. Felix Kumah-Abiwu (center) at the University of Fort Hare, South Africa

Summer Study Abroad: Exploring Racial Histories of the United States and South Africa

Racial discrimination and segregation have left indelible marks on the histories of both the United States and South Africa. These legacies have shaped societies and continue to influence contemporary conversations on equality, justice, and progress. Despite significant strides made over the past se…

Tags: Department of Africana Studies , Study Abroad , College of Arts and Sciences , Pan-African Studies , Racism , Felix Kumah-Abiwu

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The Growing Democracy Project

Artists' Reception on Jan. 26 for ā€œRace and Democracy: A Photovoice Projectā€

On Thursday, January 26 the Growing Democracy Project will host an artists’ reception in the Uumbaji Gallery in Oscar Ritchie Hall at Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ (Kent Campus) for the Photovoice Project on Race and Democracy in northeast Ohio. The event is free and open to the public and runs from 4-6:30 …

Tags: Photography , Racism

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