Department of Black Studies
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Unlock the power of history, culture, and activism! The Black Studies major provides a rich understanding of Black History and culture, social, economic, and political development, and connections across the African Diaspora. Dive into social justice, race & gender, literature, and more, all while building skills for careers in education, law, public policy, and beyond!

Benefits of adding a BLST Major

  • Enriching interdisciplinary learning experience
  • Pairs well with any major/ minor
  • Career Versatility
  • Research Stipends from numerous fellowships/awardsFlyer

 

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If you have any questions please send an email to the undergraduate advisor Nailah Rauf at nailah@ucsb.edu