PROGRAM
The Departments of Africana, Puerto Rican and Latino Studies, Women and Gender Studies, and German cordially invite you to attend a screening of the documentary Afro. Deutschland. (Afro Germany – Being Black and German) with director and writer Jana Pareigis.
The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Ms. Pareigis, students, and faculty and also a reception.
Jana Pareigis has been the anchor of the daily newscast HEUTE on German Public Television (ZDF) since 2021. She is the first Black journalist with a continued presence on German television. In 2019, she wrote the foreword for the new German translation of James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time (Nach der Flut das Feuer).
The organizers are grateful to President Jennifer Raab, Dean John Rose, Dean Andrew Polsky, and the Max Kade Foundation for their generous support of this event.
For any questions, please contact Elke Nicolai at enicolai@hunter.cuny.edu.
