How to Use Africana in a Sentence

Africana

plural noun
  • The moules Africana is like a Thai curry with an extra kick.
    — Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 2024-12-25
  • Rooks is the chair of the Africana Studies department at Brown University.
    — Kaitlyn Greenidge, Harper's BAZAAR, 2023-02-28
  • The students eventually negotiated for the creation of what would later become the Department of Africana Studies, which Burwell co-founded and later chaired.
    — Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 2024-03-30
  • The Obama Hawaiian Africana Museum preserves much of her legacy, housing historical documents that reveal the depth of her contributions to both education and the community.
    — Malik Peay, AFAR Media, 2025-02-03
  • Among those slated for review include special education, philosophy, athletic training, environmental studies, art, music, social work, geoscience, engineering physics, women’s gender and sexuality studies, Africana studies, and multiple languages.
    — Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 2024-11-06

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