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  • Black Education

    Black Student Union Office

    Brown vs. Board of Education: a case regarding school desegregation, decided by the Supreme Court in 1954. The Court ruled that segregation in public school is prohibited by the constitution with equal educational systems for blacks and whites. A discussion will be held evaluating today’s educational system and how is has changed overtime. Sponsored by […]

  • The Shipment

    Laurel Screening Room

    Ebony Women for Social Change will be showing the Shipment, a play written by Young Jean Lee. This “black identity political show” as Lee states will confront, provoke, and challenge you to laugh as the performers consider their own preconceptions about race and culture. This play touches on certain stereotypes and how African Americans have […]

  • The Color Purple Broadway Play

    The Center for Student Involvement will be selling tickets for you to enjoy at night to see The Color Purple on Broadway. Tickets will be going on sell January 28th. Tickets: 1st- $35 2nd- $45. Bus leaves at 4:00pm. Sponsored by the Center for Student Involvement

  • Rags to Riches Fashion Show

    Bradley Center

    Come and enjoy a night of the catwalk as Ramapo students’ present their annual fashion show. Hosted by Angela Yee of 105-1 of The Breakfast Club. Tickets are $10 with Ramapo Id and $12 for off campus guest for both the fashion show and after party. After party to follow show- $5 for after party […]

  • The Current Civil Rights

    Black Student Union Office

    Engage in a discussion of the “current” Civil Rights Movement and the reemerging black student movement. How can our voices and actions help make an impact on NJ and on a bigger national issue taking place across our nation? Find your place now for our future.  

  • Breaking the Chains

    Black Student Union Office

    Ebony women will have a discussion in regards to the stereotypes applied to the black community in today’s generation. This will be an open panel for the entire student body […]

  • Diversity Convocation

    Auxiliary Gym

    Diversity Convocation - “Building Community in an Hour of Chaos: Progress in the Age of Obama” Join us for the annual diversity convocation with guest speaker, Dr. Marc Lamont Hill. Also join us for the Diversity Multi-Media contest Presentation and Diversity Luncheon. Sponsored by the Diversity Action Committee  

  • Selma Screening

    G-126

    A viewing of the film "Selma 2014" and followed by a discussion with Professor Carl Johnson about the connection of the past civil rights movement to the current day concerns like Black Lives Matter. Sponsored by the Africana Studies Department

  • Haiti & Politics of Development

    Room SC-219

    Join Professor Colman for the presentation on Haiti and Politics of Development. Food and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by The Culture Club, The African Ancestry Month Committee, and Africana Studies