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Bekeh Ukelina, History Department, and three of his African history students, presented a digital history project titled, “Where do we come from? African Origins of Human Life and Migration” at the New York African Studies Association annual conference held April 13 and 14 at Seton Hall University in South Orange, N.J. Also, Ukelina’s book, The Second Colonial Occupation: Development Planning, Agriculture, and the Legacies of British Rule in Nigeria, won the New York African Studies Association (NYASA) Book Award. The award was presented on April 14 at the NYASA conference at Seton Hall University. Also, Ukelina presented a paper at the same conference titled “The Miseducation of the African Child: Migration and the Legacies of the Colonial School System in Nigeria.”