Joseph L. JonesAfrican-AmericanSolange, Black Women & PoliticsSeveral years ago, when my political science colleagues and I were revising our curriculum, I made the argument that we needed to add to our required courses a class that focused on women and politics. Philander Smith College mission is centered on social justice, so it made sense that in our program that we would focus on communities that are often overlooked or understudied in the academy. Therefore we adopted this course along with Black politics and African politics as part of our core curriculum.December 17, 2018OpinionObserving the International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade and of its AbolitionAugust 23rd, 2018 marks the 20th anniversary of the observance of the International Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and of its Abolition by member states of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).August 22, 2018Page 1 of 1
