Black History Month is held in February to celebrate the numerous achievements accomplished by the black community, and to honor the unique challenges black people have faced both historically and in the present. See below for a list of events and activities happening all across campus in celebration of Black History Month.
Black History Month Upcoming Highlights
FISTS Hair Show
Saturday, February 1 | 7:00 - 9:00 pm | Heights Room
Movie Night (Malcolm X)
Tuesday, February 4 | 7:00 - 10:00 pm | TBD A movie night to explore the legacy of Malcolm X, an influential civil rights leader and Muslim minister, through the acclaimed movie Malcolm X.
Black History Month Opening Ceremony
Wednesday, February 5| 5:30 pm | Heights Room, Corcoran Commons Come celebrate Black History Month by attending the Opening Ceremony.
BEATS Black History Month Showcase
Saturday, February 8 | 6:30-8:00 pm Vanderslice Cabaret Room
Sexual Chocolate Big Show
Friday, February 14 | 7-9:00 pm Robsham Mainstage
ALC Ball
Saturday, February 15 | 8:00-11:30 pm 300 Hammond Pond Parkway
Black History Month Taize Prayer Service, Campus Ministry
Tuesday, February 18 | 5:00pm-6:30pm Lannon Chapel, St. Ignatius
ASO Fashion Show
Saturday, February 22 | 7:00 - 10:00 pm | 300 Hammond Pond Parkway
Black History Month Mass
Sunday, February 23 | 8:00 pm | St. Ignatius Sponsored by Campus Ministry
MLK Scholarship Banquet
Monday, February 24 | 4:00 - 6:45 pm | Murray Function Room