# February 2024 News

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### [The Conversation-W.E.B. Du Bois’ study ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ at 125 still explains roots of the urban Black experience](https://afamstudies.yale.edu/news/conversation-web-du-bois-study-philadelphia-negro-125-still-explains-roots-urban-black)

February 28, 2024

W.E.B. Du Bois’ study ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ at 125 still explains roots of the urban Black experience – sociologist Elijah Anderson tells why it should be on more reading...

### [Yale and Slavery: A History](https://afamstudies.yale.edu/news/yale-and-slavery-history)

February 16, 2024

Yale University
Addressing Yale’s History of Slavery and Building a Stringer Comminity
In 2020, Yale launched the Yale and Slavery Research Project to study the...

### [Popular Romance Ficton The Literature of Hope Conference Photo and Video](https://afamstudies.yale.edu/news/popular-romance-ficton-literature-hope-conference-photo-and-video)

February 13, 2024

The video recordings and photos from Popular Romance Fiction: the Literature of Hope conference, hosted here at Yale back in September, are now available online – just in...

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