Department of Afroamerican and African Studies (DAAS)
Recent News
New department chair Bénédicte Boisseron looks to the future
Boisseron was named chair effective July 1, 2023, and previously served as interim chair during the 2021-22 academic year.
Staff Spotlight: Kehinde Enilolobo, Fulbright Language Teaching Assistant (Yoruba)
After six years of teaching English literature and language in Nigeria, Kehinde Enilolobo found herself teaching again — not English, this time, but Yoruba — as one of U-M’s Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants for the academic year.
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