Black History Month

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Black History Month

BLACK HISTORY MONTH TYPE HEADER

2024 EVENTS

PROGRAMDATETIME LOCATIONSPONSORINFORMATION
Implicit Training2/1/2024  Provost's Office 
Black History Month Flag Raising 2/1/202411:30 a.m.Hepburn Hall Front LawnBAAFSSO, Center for Leadership & Engagement 
The Greensboro Four Movie Viewing2/1/20246-8 p.m.GSUB 216Groove Phi Groove 
"Martin"  Marathon2/5/20245-8 p.m.Black Student Leadership Space (GSUB 316)Black Student Union 
Ben Jones in Conversation with Dr. Dennis Raverty2/6/20244:30-5:30 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 StudiesWorld-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鈥檚 PRIDE Center Program Specialist.
Bob Marley Bash2/6/20246:30 p.m.GSUB LobbyCenter for Leadership & Engagement, F.E.L.AA night of music, poetry, dance and more celebrating the life and legacy of Bob Marley
Buy Black Vendor Market2/7/202412-3 p.m.GSUB LobbyBlack Student UnionBuy items and gifts while showing support to Black owned Businesses. Including student entrepreneurs
Equity in Education: Virtual Learning Series2/12/2024
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 Skin2/12/20241:45-4 p.m.GSUB LobbyAlpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Sorority IncorporatedA conversation about colorism and it's impact on the o
Decolonizing Therapy - Book Signing 2/12/20244-6 p.m.GSUB 129Center for Leadership & EngagementA conversation and book signing with NJCU Alum and author of the National Best Selling Book Decolonizing Therapy, Dr. Jennifer Mullan
Living Single Marathon2/12/20245-8 p.m.Black Student Leadership Space (GSUB 316)Black Student Union 
Michael Jackson Celebration2/13/20241-3 p.m.GSUB 129Black Student UnionLearn some MJ choreography, listen to music, play themed games and win prizes all in celebration of Michael Jackson's musical legacy
Black Kard Revoked2/13/20246-8 p.m.GSUB Room 216Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Sorority IncorporatedPlay this fun Black Trivia
Black Love & Romance Movie Marathon2/14/20249 a.m.-8 p.m. Black Student Leadership Space (GSUB 316)Black Student UnionStop in and watch some classic Black love movies including Love Jones, Love & Basketball, Mahogany and more!
SGA Black History Month & Valentines Day Tabling2/14/20242-4 p.m.GSUB LobbyStudent Government Association 
Black History Family Feud2/14/20246-8 p.m.GSUB 129Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Sorority IncorporatedForm a team and test your Black History Trivia playing the popular game
Black Power Lunch2/15/20241 p.m.GSUB 318 Come celebrate Black History Month and learn powerful stories of the African diaspora past and present. We鈥檒l share lunch and be inspired to dream and carry out the rich legacies of a great people.
Jeopardy African Edition2/15/20244-6 p.m.GSUB 312African Students AssociationPlay this popular game while learning about African Trivia
For the Kulture2/15/20246-8 p.m.GSUB 216Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Sorority Incorporated 
Let's Take it Black2/19/20245:30-8:30 p.m.GSUB 216Lambda Tau Omega Sorority Incorporated 
Life Na Whahala2/20/20244-6 p.m.GSUB 317African Students Association 
"Fresh Prince of Bel - Air" Marathon2/26/20245-8 p.m.Black Student Leadership Space (GSUB 316)Black Student Union 
Dominican Independence Celebration2/27/20246-8 p.m.GSUB 129Lambda Tau Omega Sorority IncorporatedCelebrate the food, music and culture of Dominican culture in celebration of the Dominican Republic's independence
Black History Month Closing Ceremony2/29/202412-2 p.m. GSUB Multipurpose Room BBAAFSSO, Center for Leadership & Engagement 
Black History Month Movie Night2/29/20246-9 p.m. GSUB 129Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated