How did the tradition of African Week begin at UTK?
“For the first African Week, different students came together to showcase that Africa is a diverse continent. Many had believed that it was only a country at first.” What is the main goal of bringing African Week to UTK? “The main goal of African Week is to show other students the diversity of Africa.” Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The main goal of African Week is to show other students the diversity of Africa. Treasurer of the African Studies Association, Bisharo Isaak Why do you think having a culture week, such as this one, is important? “Many people do not know about other cultures and Africa Week gives them the chance to learn about a country other than their own.” Here is a full list of the activities that occurred during African Week: Monday, Aug. 31, 2009: Film viewing of “TSOTSI.” Tuesday, Sept. 01, 2009: African cooking demonstration. Wednesday, Sept. 02, 2009: Cultural Expressions (music, dancing, and etc.) Thursday, Sept. 03, 2009
