January 31, 2017
Black Heritage Month 2017
Posted in: African American Studies, CHSS News
We look forward to sharing the depth and richness of Black history and heritage with you during February. This year’s theme is: A Legacy of Triumph Enlightens Our Path Forward.
- Opening Day – Wednesday, Feb. 1, 11:45 – 2pm
- Processional from College Hall to flagpole
- Libation
- Proclamation
- Flag raising
- Black National Anthem
- Welcome
- Opening Day Program in Student Center 411
- Overview of Theme
- Presentation: We Are Ancestors’ Wildest Dreams
- Champions of Change Award presented to Professor Emeritus, Dr. Daniel Williams
- Reception
- Announcements
- Processional from College Hall to flagpole
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- Student Center Lobby, 11:30-4pm, (Ladies First)
- Feb 13 – HerStory Hidden
- Student Center, Room 411 7-9pm
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- 1pm – 2:30pm, Business School Room 101
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- 8:05 p.m., University Hall, 1070
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- Feliciano SBUS, Room 140, noon – 1:30 pm
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- Student Center Lobby, 11:30-2:30; 10:30-1pm)
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- Machuga Heights Multipurpose Room, 2-4pm (OSAU)
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- Montclair Public Library, 7-9pm
- African American Studies will present the Champion Of Change Award posthumously to Lt. Col. Watson; There will be a shuttle bus between the University and the Montclair Public Library.
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- 3-5pm (Univ Hall 1070)
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- 5:30 -9pm (Ladies First)
- Feb 24 & 25 – Day of Absence; Michael Allen, Director
- Fox Theater, 7:30pm
- Post-Performance Panel Discussion on Feb 24
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- UH 2004, 8:30-10pm
- Feb 28 – Closing ceremony (OSAU, NASO)
- Student Center Ballrooms