Penn’s Center for Africana Studies has announced the winners of its 2016 student prizes.

The John Edgar Wideman Prize in Africana Studies: Nneamaka P. Okonneh

The Buchi Emecheta Prize in African Studies: Madeleine A. Wattenbarger

The W.E.B. Du Bois Prize in Africana Studies: Tatiana M. Hyman

The Nnamdi Azikiwe Prize in African Studies: Adebisi A. Ogunrinde

The African Studies Senior Thesis Prize: Arame Niang

The Raymond Pace Alexander Prize in Africana Studies: Danielle T. Joe

The Arthur Fauset Award: Adebisi A. Ogunrinde and Abel J. McDaniels

Award for Best Dissertation in African Studies: George S. MacLeod