Ufahamu

*Ufahamu: A Journal of African Studies*
Discipline	African studies
Language	English
Edited by	Adam Benjamin, Desmond Fonseca, Sara Hussein
Publication details
History	1970–present
Publisher	James S. Coleman African Studies Center, UCLA (United States)
Frequency	2 to 3 times/year
Open access	Yes
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Ufahamu
Indexing;
ISSN	0041-5715;
LCCN	2009223306
OCLC no.	471078199
Links
	Journal homepage;

Ufahamu: A Journal of African Studies is a graduate-student run, peer-reviewed academic journal published at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It was established by the UCLA African Activist Association in 1970 and named after the Swahili word for comprehension, understanding, or being.^[1] The journal is published three times a year and is available from the University of California's eScholarship website.^[2] It describes itself as the "oldest student-run journal of Africanist scholarship."^[3]

Ufahamu is published in English, with occasional poetry or articles in African and European languages.^[4] It is indexed in the MLA International Bibliography, Africa-Wide Information, and Historical Abstracts.

^ Ufahamu Home Page
^ "UCLA Graduate Division". UCLA Graduate Quarterly: Public Revolution. Spring 2011.
^ n/a, n/a (1994). "Front Matter". Ufahamu: A Journal of African Studies. 22 (1–2). doi:10.5070/F7221-2016715. ISSN 2150-5802.
^ Abrahams, Trevor (1984). "'Coloured' politics' in South Africa: the quislings' trek into the abyss" (PDF). Review of African Political Economy. 11 (29): 132–138. doi:10.1080/03056248408703573. S2CID 144789758.