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  • Freedom Riders Documentary Screening

    B-216

      Movie screening and discussion of the story behind a courageous band of civil rights activists called the Freedom Riders who in 1961 creatively challenged segregation in the American South. […]

  • Black History Month

    Black Student Union Office

    Join the Black Student Union in a discussion addressing the struggles of African American people as they relate to some of the current struggles in today’s society. Sponsored by the […]

  • Black Girls Rock

    H-Wing Auditorium

    5:30pm, H-Wing Auditorium Ebony Women for Social Change will discuss very powerful and influential African American women and their legacies followed by special performances that will share talents through dance, […]

  • History of Civil Rights Movement

    Black Student Union Office

    There will be a special presentation of the Civil Rights progress from the years of 1954-1968. Martin Luther King’s leadership played a vital role in the Civil Rights movement and […]

  • Nelson Mandela Discussion

    Black Student Union Office

      A discussion facilitated by the Students of Caribbean Ancestry covering the life of Nelson Mandela as one of the great leaders of our time; an international hero whose lifelong […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]