Monday, February 10th
Get Ready for CACE Workshop
Curry 240 at 11:00am
This interactive workshop is designed to prepare students to present at an academic conference. Facilitated by Erin Harrison and moderated by Dr. Cerise Glenn Manigault.
Tuesday, February 11th
Radical Writing Workshop
EUC Azalea at 6:00pm
This workshop is designed to prepare students to write and perform spoken word pieces for the Literary Cafe and beyond. Facilitated by D. Noble.
Tuesday, February 11th
All Black Affair
EUC Dail Room at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The UNCG Articulate spoken word group will present a night of poetry by black authors and jazz music.
Wednesday, February 12th
Community Dialogue: Why Don't We Sit Together?
Moran Commons, Fountain View Dining Hall at 5:30pm
Com discuss struggles and share experiences with the student community.
Thursday, February 13th
Community Dialogue: Natural Hair in the Workplace
EUC Room 602 at 6:00pm
The UNCG community will come together to discuss navigating perspectives on wearing natural hair at work.
Friday, February 14th
Douglas Day
MHRA 1305 at 12:00pm
In this nationwide event celebrating the legacy of Fredrick Douglass, students, faculty, and community members from across the country will collaborate to transcribe previously unpublished writings from Black historical figures.
Friday, February 14th
Drapetomania: Tracing the Liberatory Practices of Black Placemaking
Graham 106 at 3:30pm
Dr. Latoya Eaves, from Middle Tennessee State University, will lead a discussion about her recent research on black and feminist geographies.
Tuesday (Feb 18th) - Wednesday (Feb 19th)
CACE 2020 (Conference on African American and African Diasporic Cultures and Experience)
Elliott University Center
Join the AAADS department for two days of research presentations, workshops, and panels. The theme this year is “Connections and Collaborations Across Disciplines and Communities,” exploring how to overcome boundaries and create connections both across disciplinary backgrounds and across the local and global Black community. Learn more at https://aads.uncg.edu/cace/.
Tuesday, February 18th
Literary Cafe
Virginia Dare Room at 6:00pm
Come listen to spoken word performances about creating paths to a resilient, creative, and limitless future. Facilitated by D. Noble.
Wednesday, February 19th
Mental Health and Black Church
EUC Room 062 at 7:30pm
This program will feature a panel, in collaboration with Impact Movement and The Takeover, who will discuss how to debunk the stigma attached to clinical services in the Christian community.
Thursday, February 27th
Conversation with the Community
SOE 114 at 5:00pm
Dr. Hewan Girma will lead a discussion on the significance of the 1896 Adwa victory in Ethiopia's battle for independence against Italian colonization.
Thursday, February 27th
Remembering American History: Red, Black and White
Greensboro Project Space at 7:00pm
The Clarice Young Project will celebrate Black History Month with a remembrance of the stories of forgotten people. See a variety of performances by people including Francine E. Ott, Clarice Young, and UNCG students.
