Black History Month - February 2017
Sponsors:SEPIA: Student Equity Project in Action, a CDAIE, Black Studies, Chicano Studies, UMOJA, & PUENTE collaboration.
Thursday, Feb. 2
Rosa Parks Birthday
Recognition & Libation,
12:45—1:30 p.m.
Rosa Parks Transit Bus Stop
Monday, Feb. 6
S.T.E.A.M. DISCUSSION:
Where Science, Tech., Engineering, Math &
Art Converge; Paul Revere Williams, A
Legend in Architecture.11:00 a.m.—12:30
p.m., MC211 B
Wednesday, Feb. 8
Black Folks & The BLUES
Dennard Clendenin & Friends
History & Live Demonstrations
12:30 - 2:00 p.m. MC211 A
Thursday, Feb. 9
Hugh Muhammad
Building Black Community
12:45 - 1:30 p.m. MC211B
Thursday, Feb. 9
Impressions: African American
Artists & The Connection to African Art,
Reception: 4:30 pm - 6:30 p.m. ;
Artist Lecture: 6:30 p.m., D-101
Friday, Feb. 10
SEPIA Emotional Emancipation
CIRCLE; Structured Circle to Heal
from the Myths & Lies of Racism
11:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m., G-105
Wednesday, Feb. 15
HEALING DRUMS,
Xtreme Rahim leads a Healing Drum
Circle, Drums Provided: Everyone
Plays, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. MC211A/B
Thursday, Feb. 16
Sade Burrell
Black Professionalism
12:45 - 1:30 p.m. MC211B
Tuesday, Feb. 21,
OPEN MIC: POETS SPEAK
Dynamic Poetry & Spoken Word
Student & Community Welcome!
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. MC211A/B
Thursday, Feb. 23
An Afternoon with
SONIA SANCHEZ
Iconic, award-winning
writer, poet, playwright &
Activist
12:30—2:30 p.m.
MC211 A/B
Friday, Feb. 24
STUDENT DIVERSITY CLUB
LUNCHEON & Table Talks;
Mancala Championships
12:00 - 2:00 p.m., Osani Circle
G-103 Patio Area; Everyone Welcome!
Monday, Feb. 27
“Ask Yo Mama
12 Moods of JAZZ”
The LANGSTON HUGHES
PROJECT(A Multimedia Event)
Dr. Ron McCurdy , USC
Thornton School of Music
7:00 pm - 9:00 p.m., MC211 A/B
Tuesday, Feb. 28
FILM: WALK ALL NIGHT:
A Drum Beat Journey
Musical pilgrimage to Senegal by 4
Chicago youth; Elilta Tewelde, Exec.
Producer facilitates; 6-9 p.m. MC 211B
All Events are Free and Open to the Public - Funded through Student Success & Equity.
For more information or to RSVP, contact Dr. Judy Sundayo at [email protected] or call (619) 388-2793
Requests for disability-related accommodations should be made no less than 5 (five) days prior to the event. Please call (619) 388-2896.