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Cultural Encounters in the Diaspora
Title:
Cultural Encounters in the Diaspora
When:
Apr 18 2012 06:00PM
Where:
Penn Museum - Philadelphia
Category:
Lecture
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Imagine Africa Evening Lecture
Cultural Encounters in the Diaspora: When African and African-American Cultures Meet

What adjustments and accommodations do Africans have to make when they move into African-American communities? What stereotypes do both groups face? Join Penn historian Dr. Cheikh Anta Babou, Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania, as he discusses the complexities associated with black identity in modern America. 

Admission: Pay-what-you-want.

Imagine Africa with the Penn Museum is a twelve-month gallery project that seeks to investigate your thoughts on Africa.