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Dr. Mbye Boubacar Cham, beloved professor, pioneering scholar, filmmaker, and mentor, devoted more than four decades of his life to Howard University and to the advancement of African literature, film, cultural and gender studies.

His passing leaves a profound void in our community.

Despite the loss, his legacy endures as reflected in the outpouring love from current and former students who are continuing to build on his intellectual lineage. We invite you to join us in celebrating his extraordinary life and profound contributions to our community and Africa.

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