Black History Month
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Black History Month
2024 EVENTS
| PROGRAM | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | SPONSOR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Implicit Training | 2/1/2024 | Provost's Office | |||
| Black History Month Flag Raising | 2/1/2024 | 11:30 a.m. | Hepburn Hall Front Lawn | BAAFSSO, Center for Leadership & Engagement | |
| The Greensboro Four Movie Viewing | 2/1/2024 | 6-8 p.m. | GSUB 216 | Groove Phi Groove | |
| "Martin" Marathon | 2/5/2024 | 5-8 p.m. | Black Student Leadership Space (GSUB 316) | Black Student Union | |
| Ben Jones in Conversation with Dr. Dennis Raverty | 2/6/2024 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Gothic Lounge (H202) | Art Department, Speicher-Rubin Women's Center for Diversity and Equity, Department of Women & Gender Studies, Department of African & African American Studies, Department of Latin American and Caribbean Studies | World-renown artist and NJCU Professor Emeritus Ben Jones will be in conversation with Dr. Dennis Raverty, art historian and recently retired NJCU Professor. They will discuss the inspiration behind his art, the social justice he has always advocated for, and how the intersections of his identities have informed his work. The conversation will be moderated by Mercy Villa, NJCU’s PRIDE Center Program Specialist. |
| Bob Marley Bash | 2/6/2024 | 6:30 p.m. | GSUB Lobby | Center for Leadership & Engagement, F.E.L.A | A night of music, poetry, dance and more celebrating the life and legacy of Bob Marley |
| Buy Black Vendor Market | 2/7/2024 | 12-3 p.m. | GSUB Lobby | Black Student Union | Buy items and gifts while showing support to Black owned Businesses. Including student entrepreneurs |
| Equity in Education: Virtual Learning Series | 2/12/2024 2/13/2024 2/14/2024 2/15/2024 2/16/2024 | 12-1 p.m. | Virtual | Donors Choose, the National Network of State Teachers of the Year, and UNCF (United Negro College Fund) | |
| In My Skin | 2/12/2024 | 1:45-4 p.m. | GSUB Lobby | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Sorority Incorporated | A conversation about colorism and it's impact on the o |
| Decolonizing Therapy - Book Signing | 2/12/2024 | 4-6 p.m. | GSUB 129 | Center for Leadership & Engagement | A conversation and book signing with NJCU Alum and author of the National Best Selling Book Decolonizing Therapy, Dr. Jennifer Mullan |
| Living Single Marathon | 2/12/2024 | 5-8 p.m. | Black Student Leadership Space (GSUB 316) | Black Student Union | |
| Michael Jackson Celebration | 2/13/2024 | 1-3 p.m. | GSUB 129 | Black Student Union | Learn some MJ choreography, listen to music, play themed games and win prizes all in celebration of Michael Jackson's musical legacy |
| Black Kard Revoked | 2/13/2024 | 6-8 p.m. | GSUB Room 216 | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Sorority Incorporated | Play this fun Black Trivia |
| Black Love & Romance Movie Marathon | 2/14/2024 | 9 a.m.-8 p.m. | Black Student Leadership Space (GSUB 316) | Black Student Union | Stop in and watch some classic Black love movies including Love Jones, Love & Basketball, Mahogany and more! |
| SGA Black History Month & Valentines Day Tabling | 2/14/2024 | 2-4 p.m. | GSUB Lobby | Student Government Association | |
| Black History Family Feud | 2/14/2024 | 6-8 p.m. | GSUB 129 | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Sorority Incorporated | Form a team and test your Black History Trivia playing the popular game |
| Black Power Lunch | 2/15/2024 | 1 p.m. | GSUB 318 | Come celebrate Black History Month and learn powerful stories of the African diaspora past and present. We’ll share lunch and be inspired to dream and carry out the rich legacies of a great people. | |
| Jeopardy African Edition | 2/15/2024 | 4-6 p.m. | GSUB 312 | African Students Association | Play this popular game while learning about African Trivia |
| For the Kulture | 2/15/2024 | 6-8 p.m. | GSUB 216 | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Sorority Incorporated | |
| Let's Take it Black | 2/19/2024 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | GSUB 216 | Lambda Tau Omega Sorority Incorporated | |
| Life Na Whahala | 2/20/2024 | 4-6 p.m. | GSUB 317 | African Students Association | |
| "Fresh Prince of Bel - Air" Marathon | 2/26/2024 | 5-8 p.m. | Black Student Leadership Space (GSUB 316) | Black Student Union | |
| Dominican Independence Celebration | 2/27/2024 | 6-8 p.m. | GSUB 129 | Lambda Tau Omega Sorority Incorporated | Celebrate the food, music and culture of Dominican culture in celebration of the Dominican Republic's independence |
| Black History Month Closing Ceremony | 2/29/2024 | 12-2 p.m. | GSUB Multipurpose Room B | BAAFSSO, Center for Leadership & Engagement | |
| Black History Month Movie Night | 2/29/2024 | 6-9 p.m. | GSUB 129 | Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated |