Clara Luper Department of African and African American Studies
316 Cate Center Drive, Norman, OK 73072
About the Business
The Clara Luper Department of African and African American Studies, located at 316 Cate Center Drive in Norman, Oklahoma, is a university institution dedicated to offering a Bachelor of Arts degree in African and African American Studies. The department provides an exciting and challenging academic environment for students of all racial and ethnic backgrounds to explore essential content related to Africa and the African American experience. Through interdisciplinary courses, students are exposed to different theoretical approaches typically taught in Black Studies, fostering a deeper understanding of African-centered thought and alternative paradigms within the discipline.
The department honors the legacy of Clara Mae Shepard Luper, a civil rights activist and educator who played a pivotal role in the Oklahoma Civil Rights Movement. Luper's dedication to ending segregation and fighting for equal rights serves as an inspiration for students pursuing studies in African and African American Studies. The department aims to continue her legacy by promoting dialogue between campus and community through education and civic engagement.
Students in the African and African American Studies program are challenged to think critically about important societal issues such as poverty and healthcare, preparing them to stand out to potential employers. Graduates of the program have pursued further graduate study or found employment in a variety of fields, demonstrating the valuable skills and knowledge gained through their studies.
Join us at the Clara Luper Department of African and African American Studies to engage in stimulating conversations, explore diverse perspectives, and deepen your understanding of the rich history and culture of Africa and the African American experience.
Hours open
Monday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
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