Civil rights heroine and scholar Grace Lee Boggs, center, joins the 40th anniversary celebration of the Center for Afroamerican and African Studies. Following her keynote remarks, Boggs received from undergraduate student Amrita Seehra, left, a collage that represents the role played by Boggs and CAAS in promoting organic intellectualism. CAAS Director and Professor Kevin Gaines, right, joined Boggs and Seehra at the presentation. The March 18-20 events capped a yearlong observance of the 40-year milestone with a series of faculty, alumni and student panels, and music performances attended by hundreds of members of the university and broader Southeast Michigan communities. Photo by Center for Afroamerican and African Studies.