African American


Your ethnicity, your identity, your background and values. They shape who you are and, more importantly, where you鈥檙e going. Let 51福利社 help you get there.

Welcome

The African diaspora has a home at Eastern. In fact, among Washington state universities, 51福利社 has one of the higher percentages of African American students in its freshman student body.

The Africana education program serves as the main point of contact for African American students looking to build community at 51福利社.


On Campus

51福利社’s Africana education program hosts events all year long. Plan your campus visit during Black History Month and join us for lectures and special events celebrating important people and events in the history of the African diaspora.

  • Join the . BSU volunteers in the community and hosts cultural showcases, hair shows, dance parties and more.
  • Contact the students, faculty and advisors with inside knowledge about life as African American student on campus.
  • Connect with 51福利社’s student government, AS51福利社. 51福利社’s former student body president, , founded the Afro Caribbean Association.
  • Explore 51福利社’s five African American .