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History Month: an Intellectual and Moral Necessity" by Dr. Russell Adams > MORE > Frederick Douglass Papers The History Channel's Black History Month TV Schedule | Black History Month Profiles Visit American Art from the Howard University Collection |
Fund Created to Save Home of Black History Month Founder WASHINGTON (NNPA)—Only a small metal plaque distinguishes the abandoned red brick building from other row houses in the 1500 block of Ninth Street, N.W., in the nation’s capital. "Glen Echo: The Segregated Park", by Washington Post Columnist Colbert I. King: Black History Month at About.com |
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Friday Feb 1 2:00 pm |
Undergraduate Library, Media Center, Sub-Level 1 | University Libraries, Multimedia Services |
Sankofa Black History Video Series Contact: UGL Media Center 202-806-5435 |
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Jan 31 - Feb 2 5 - 9, 7:30 pm & Feb 2 and 9 2:30 pm |
Environmental Theatre Space 2455 6th Street, NW Fine Arts Bldg, Howard University Main Campus |
Department of Theatre |
Sybil J. Roberts’ A LIBERATING PRAYER: A LOVE
SONG FOR MUMIA Directed by Denise D. Saunders Tickets: (202) 806-7700; Department of Theatre Arts: (202) 806-7050; Fax: (202) 806-9193. > MORE WEBSITE: www.howard.edu/CollegeFineArts/Theatre |
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Wednesday 6 Feb 3-5 pm |
Douglas Hall Room B21 |
History Department |
Black History Month-New Directions Visiting Harvard Professor Dr. J. Lorand Matory will join with Dr. Vincent Peloso and Dr. Aziz Batran to talk about their latest research. Dr. Linda Heywood will be the moderator. The presentations will range from "The Other Americans", to "Afro-Andeans after Abolition", and "Islam in Africa". |
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Wednesday Feb 6 12:00 Noon |
Department of Music | Blackburn Gallery Lounge |
A Musical Tribute to Black History Month Department of Music faculty and students performing works of African-American composers. Contact: Thomas A. Korth, DMA, Interim Chair, Department of Music |
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Friday Feb 8 2:00 pm |
Undergraduate Library, Media Center, Sub-Level 1 | University Libraries, Multimedia Services |
King: From Montgomery to
Memphis Black History Video Series Contact: UGL Media Center 202-806-5435 |
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Friday Feb 8 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
Howard University Hospital, Ambulatory Care Center Auditorium, First Floor | College of Medicine, Department of Community Health and Family Practice in cooperation with Office of Continuing Medical Education |
Spirituality and Medicine:
According to the Power that Works in You: The Faith Factor This seminar series provides a basis for open discussion on the topic of spirituality and medicine by bringing together the worlds of religious tradition and medicine. Lecture-discussions, followed by questions from the audience will address the impact of faith in the healing process. After completing this seminar, participants should be able to examine the language of faith; discuss the relationship between faith and the process of healing; and recognize the impact of the inner power that resides in each of us. Registration is required. Contact: Tonya Edwards or Thelma B. Chapman 806-5620 or -5621. |
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Postponed Saturday Feb 9 12-4 pm |
Blackburn Center Ballroom |
School of Education Student
Govt & the Dept of Curriculum Instruction, in association with The Literacy Town Hall Committee and the National Black Education Leadership Summit |
Literacy and Black History: A
Town Hall Meeting Contact: Mary Hoover, Professor, School of Education, 202-588-9298 |
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Thursday Feb 14 9:00 am-5:00 pm |
Blackburn Center Forum | Department of English |
Sonia Sanchez and
The Academy: 2002 A National Conference honoring the literary achievements and contributions of Sonia Sanchez. Conference is free and open to the university community and the public Contact: Dr. Jon Woodson 806-6773 / Tanya Hardy 807-6730 Read Sonia Sanchez Web Guide by Cecilia Daniel, Founders Library |
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Thursday Feb 14 7:00 pm-10:30 pm |
Blackburn Center Ballroom | Department of English |
Gala Dinner honoring Sonia
Sanchez Featuring guest musical artists: Sweet Honey in the Rock A tribute to poet/author Sonia Sanchez with a special performance by Sweet Honey in The Rock. Proceeds from the dinner are earmarked to support the Department of English effort to complete funding for the Sterling A. Brown Endowed Chair. Dinner tickets: 125.00 (cash, check, money order, service request) Contact: Tanya Hardy; 806-6730 Tickets/RSVP for tickets by February 1, 2002. |
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Friday Feb 15 12:00 noon |
Founders Library Room 300A |
University Libraries & Dept Afro-American Studies |
Black History Month: An Intellectual and Moral
Necessity A Black History brown bag luncheon with Dr. Russel Adams, Chairman, Department of Afro-American Studies. BYO sandwich, soft drinks courtesy of Library. Read article Black History Month: an Intellectual and Moral Necessity |
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Friday Feb 15 2:00 pm |
Undergraduate Library, Media Center, Sub-Level 1 |
Great Black Women Black History Video Series Contact: UGL Media Center 202-806-5435 |
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Wednesday Feb 20 6:00-8:00 pm |
Law School Moot Court Room School of Law 2900 Van Ness St, NW Howard University West Campus |
The Law School Silver Forum |
UNIVERSITY-WIDE TOWN MEETING
The Ineffectiveness of Traditional Civil and Human Rights Remedies for Racial Injustice: The Case for Reparations and Other Measures to Remove the Inequities Confronting African Americans For more information, visit the Silver Forum website: http://www.law.howard.edu/silverforum (202) 806-8119 |
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Wednesday Feb 20 through Friday Feb 22 2:00 pm Daily |
Undergraduate Library, Media Center, Sub-Level 1 | University Libraries, Multimedia Services |
Wonders of the
African World with Louis H. Gates Jr.,-Parts 1,2,&3 Black History Video Series Contact: UGL Media Center 202-806-5435 |
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Sunday Feb 24 3:00 pm- 6:00 pm |
Howard University Blackburn
Center Ballroom |
College of Fine Arts Fashion |
PRZLORD - Afrocentric Fashions
presents Black History Month Fashion Show
& Luncheon Fund Raising for College of Fine Arts - Fashion Adults - $25.00; Students - $20.00; Children under 12 - $15.00 For Ticket Information Contact: Angela Mills - 806-6381 |
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Tuesday Feb 26 7:00 pm |
Cramton Auditorium | Office of Student Activities |
Journey to Today HBO Film Screening and Panel Discussion. The HBO Original film presentation of "The Middle Passage" narrated by Walter Mosley will be followed by a panel discussion with acclaimed actress Vivica Fox, Jessie Jackson, Jr. and other prominent figures. Event is free and the registered student organization that brings in the most students over 50 wins $500. Contact: Terry Samuels 202-806-7000 tsamuels@howard.edu |
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Wednesday Feb 27 5:30-7:30pm |
MSRC Reading Room Founders Library |
Moorland-Spingarn Research Center |
African Americans and 9-11:
Economic, Political, Spiritual, Social, and Educational Implications MSRC Annual FOCUS Program Contact: Jean Currie Church, 202-806-7497, jchurch@howard.edu |
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Thursday Feb 28 3:30 pm |
HEC Auditorium | Early Learning Program Saff |
Black Heritage Celebration - A
Parent/Child Presentation Each participating parent and child will share an "event" or a "hero" or "shero" important to the family. This is done through stories, memorabilia, artifact, poems, childrens' books, musical instruments, dance, articles of clothing, etc. For further info, call 806-7102. |
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