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African Peoples History Month 2010
Click here to download calendar or come to the Center for Women and Culture in Thomas 110 to pick up a copy or scroll down to see a complete list of events and activities.
"Welcoming Diversity Workshops" for Spring 2010
Dates for the spring workshops to be announced soon. Click here to download a flyer on this event. Call the Cultural Heritage Institue at 278-6946 and we will put you on the list to be contacted when the dates are confirmed. You can also come by the Center for Women and Culture in Thomas 110 to sign up. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THERE!
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO
AFRICAN PEOPLES’ HISTORY MONTH - 2010
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST
OPENING CEREMONIES –Noon
USU South Patio (The Pit)
Learn how you support the relief effort in HAITI. Enjoy dance performances, poets, and guest speakers.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND
10 MYTHS OF SOCIAL JUSTICE -10 a.m. SRC 201
On-Line Video Seminar- Featuring Vernon A. Wall, Social Justice Training Institute Sponsored by: Vice-President for Student Affairs and the President’s Commission on Human Relations and Equity
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD
POETRY JAM - 7 p.m. The Bucket
New and Established Poets, are Welcome. Open Mic.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4TH
GRADING AND EVALUATING PRESIDENT OBAMA
6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Peter’s Ed. Center (In the Student Rec. Center)
A lively panel discussion Africana Studies Faculty
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH
USU Productions Presents
MOVIE: PRECIOUS 7 p.m. SSU
$2 - Fresno State Students with Valid ID $4 - General Public
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH
AFRICANA CULTURE NIGHT 6:30 P.M. SSU
This annual event featuring music, dancing, fashion, literature, and theater from an Africana perspective.
FRIDAY & SATURDAY FEBRUARY 12TH & 13TH
DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC. VALENTINES AUCTION AND DINNER
Friday: Auction 7 p.m. IT 101
Saturday: Valentine Dinner 7 p.m - 11 p.m. Alumni House
Celebrate Valentines Day by bidding on a handsome bachelor and attending a formal dinner.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 TH
DO UBUNTU FUNDRAISER AND FILM 11 a.m. -2 p.m. HML 2127
Film at 11 a.m., 12 p.m. & 1 p.m. followed by discussion
Buy bracelets made by South African women and support women and children in So. Africa and Haiti. View the film “Angels in the Dust”, a powerful documentary that celebrates how children who are surrounded by death and tragedy can be instilled with strength and hope for a better tomorrow.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH
DO UBUNTU/FILM 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. HML 2127
Film at 4:15 p.m., 5:15 p.m. & 6:15 p.m. followed by discussion
SEE DESRIPTION ABOVE ON FEBRUARY 17TH
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH
FILM: THE BLACK ROCK 5:30 p.m Mc Lane 121
Speaker: Kevin Epps, Filmmaker A documentary chronicling the role of African-Americans in
America’s first super maximum security prison from the 1930s to the 1960s. Sponsored by Cineculture
USU PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: THE PLAY—PORTRAITS OF COURAGE 7 p.m. SSU
An examination of overlooked African-Americans and their contributions to American history