In a move that signals the changing landscape of academia, Yale University has announced an upcoming course focused on the cultural and social influence of global icon Beyoncé. Titled “Beyoncé Makes History: Black Radical Tradition History, Culture, Theory & Politics through Music,” the course will debut in the Spring of 2025 as part of Yale’s African American Studies program. Led by Professor Daphne Brooks, a renowned scholar in African American Studies and music, the course is set to explore Beyoncé’s career and artistic output as a lens through which students can engage with Black history, feminist thought, and social activism. … Continue reading Yale University to Offer Groundbreaking Course on Beyoncé’s Cultural Impact in 2025: Exploring Black Feminism, Music, and Activism