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Black Thriving Initiative
Celebrating AfroLatinidad: “Hella Black Mexican”: A Conversation with Creator Ehcrama Marche ♥★
Zoom“Hella Black Mexican”: A Conversation with Creator Ehcrama Marche Wed, Feb 09, 2022 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Online Event Ehcrama is a writer, filmmaker and editor. Born and raised in Montebello, CA she quickly discovered her passion for creating. She’s worked on set as a Cinematographer, Camera Assistant and Art Director. Ehcrama has worked…
Black Nonsense (Or, Black Radical Utterances in the Idiom of Madness ✚
Black Nonsense (Or, Black Radical Utterances in the Idiom of Madness Join us for our second event in our “Mental Health in a Time of Pandemic” series. Professor Bruce’s talk begins with a meditation on “mad” black captives in the novels and short stories of Richard Wright, Gayl Jones, and Ntozake Shange. While confined in…
Celebrating AfroLatinidad: Let’s talk AfroLatinidad: Writing as an Act of Liberation ♥★
ZoomLet’s talk AfroLatinidad: Writing as an Act of Liberation Wed, Feb 16, 2022 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Online Event Join us for a discussion with Anyiné “Angie” Galván-Rodríguez, M. Ed, Founder of he blog: AfroLatina Natural RSVP
Collaborative Public Health Research and Practice: A Less Complicated Solution to Mitigating Environmentally Driven Health Disparities ★✚
ZoomCollaborative Public Health Research and Practice: A Less Complicated Solution to Mitigating Environmentally Driven Health Disparities Friday, February 18, 2022 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Zoom with Beverly Xaviera Watkins, PhD Social epidemiologist and community-engaged research practitioner RSVP Beverly Xaviera Watkins, MA, PhD, is a social epidemiologist and community-engaged research practitioner with a 26-year track…
Binding Blacks: Du Bois and Camus on Engaging the World ♥
Zoom“Binding Blacks: Du Bois and Camus on Engaging the World” MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2022 4:00-5:15pm (PST) REGISTER Join us for the 2nd UCI Religious Studies & Producing Alternate Futures Lecture Series, featuring: Anthony Pinn Agnes Cullen Arnold Professor of Humanities and Professor of Religious Studies at Rice University www.anthonypinn.com Welcome Brianne Donaldson UCI Religious Studies and…
White Like Me: Race, Racism & White Privilege in America Film Screening ♥
White Like Me: Race, Racism & White Privilege in America Film Screening About the Event February 23 | 5pm | Zoom The BioSci’s Office of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion presents a screening and discussion of the thought-provoking film, “White Like Me.” This film explores how whiteness and white privilege play a role in race and racism in the United…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium: Fighting Cancer In the Black Community ♥✚
Emerald Bay A, UCI Student CenterBlack History Month 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium Come join and celebrate Black History Month as we engage in conversations about Black Health and Wellness and activism in the 21st Century. Fighting Cancer In the Black Community Event Date: February 23, 2022 Location: Student Center Emerald Bay A Reception Time: 5:30pm-6:00pm Event Time:…
Celebrating AfroLatinidad: Abstract Artist as Model Citizen: Envisioning Social Identities in Postwar Brazil with Dr. Adele Nelson ♥★
Abstract Artist as Model Citizen: Envisioning Social Identities in Postwar Brazil with Dr. Adele Nelson Thu, Feb 24, 2022 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Hosted by the UCI Center for Latin American Studies, the department of Art History presents Abstract Artist as Model Citizen: Envisioning Social Identities in Postwar Brazil with Dr. Adele Nelon RSVP
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium: Dr. White Lecture – Student Activism in the 21st Century ♥★
Doheny A, UCI Student CenterBlack History Month 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium Come join and celebrate Black History Month as we engage in conversations about Black Health and Wellness and activism in the 21st Century. Dr. White Lecture – Student Activism in the 21st Century Event Date: February 24, 2022 Location: Student Center Doheny A Reception Time:…
I Am Not Your Negro (Raoul Peck, 2015) Film Screening ♥
International Film Club: I Am Not Your Negro (Raoul Peck, 2015) Thu, February 24, 2022 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM PST Add to calendar Award winning documentary about the life and work of James Baldwin About this event In Honor of Black History Month Award winning documentary about the life and work of James Baldwin:…