Note: All events held on the Oxford Campus unless otherwise indicated
Key: BHCC-Black History Celebration Committee
CAWC-Center for American and World Cultures
CBCL-Center for Black Culture and Learning
MMH-MacMillan Hall, Oxford Campus
MUH-Hamilton Campus
MUM-Middletown Campus
EVENTS
JANUARY
14
Penny Lecture Series
Dr. Rodney Coates – From Civil to Social Justice
17
MUH Campus Kids, “Martin Luther King, Jr.”
9:30am – 11:00 am, OMS 114 Rentschler
Katina Chandler, 785-3024
21
National Holiday
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday
MLK March & Community Celebration
March 10:00 am; Observance: 11:30 am
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., BHCC, 529-6504
ALL WELCOME
22
General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) “Diplomacy: Persuasion, Trust and Values.”
The Jack R. Anderson Distinguished Lecture Series; The Farmer School of Business
7 pm, Millett Hall
Mary Cooper, 529-6114 or coopermt@muohio.edu
23
MUH MLK Remembrance & Reflection Luncheon with Regina Johnson-Phillips
11:30 am – 1:00 pm, Harry T. Wilks Conference Center
Katina Chandler, 785-3024
24
Stephen Lewis
United Nations Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa
"Time to Deliver: Winning the Battle against Poverty and Disease in the
Developing World"
4:30 pm, Heritage Room, Shriver Center
Dorothy Falke, 529-8309
24
MUH Diversity Film Festival, “To Kill A Mockingbird”
11:30 am – 1:00 pm, OMS 114 Rentschler
Katina Chandler, 785-3024
28
Penny Lecture Series
Gary Hunter – Up from the Basement:
Center for Black Culture and Learning
31
Latin Dance Night Featuring Tropicoso and Son del Caribe
7:30 pm Millett Hall
$9 Students/Youth, $17 Seniors, $18 Public, Tickets available at Shriver Box Office
Dorothy Falke 529-8309
FEBRUARY
4
Penny Lecture Series
Cyril Daddieh – The Pendulum of Ghanaian Politics: Regimes and Governance
African American Read In
1:00-4:00 pm
King Library, Third Floor, Room 320
Carol Klumb, 529-4135
MUH African American Read-In
3:00pm – 4:30 pm, OMS 114 Rentschler
Katina Chandler, 785-3024
4-7
MUM Speaker: Lealan Jones (Author of "Our America")
Time & Location: TBA
Tracy Davis, 727-3440
6
MUH Diversity Film Festival, “An Affair To Remember”
11:30 am – 1:00 pm, OMS 114 Rentschler
Katina Chandler, 785-3024
MUM Black History Month Read-In Guest Reader: Lealan Jones (Tent)
11:30 am-1 pm, MUM
Tracy Davis, 727-3440
8
MUH Adinkra Print Session
11:30am – 1:30 pm, Location: TBA
Katina Chandler, 785-3024
9
“Lift Every Voice and Sing: A Celebration of Vocal Works by African-American
Composers”
A recital of vocals works by 20th century African American Composers
Department of Music, 7:30 pm
Souers Auditorium in the Center for Performing Arts
Dr. Tammy L. Kernodle (kernodtl@muohio.edu), 529-2626
or Brian McQueen (mcqueebc@muohio.edu) 480-760-3121
11
Penny Lecture Series
Jeffrey Herbst – How a Leader Destroys a Country: The Case of Zimbabwe
12
MUH Campus Kids, “Adinkra”
9:30 am – 11:00 am, OMS 114 Rentschler
Katina Chandler, 785-3024
MUH Negro Baseball League
11:00 am – 5:00 pm, Location: TBA
Katina Chandler, 785-3024
MUM Future Leaders of America Program: What’s Up for You in 2008
11 am-1 pm, MUM Campus Community Center
Tracy Davis, 727-3440
14
MUH Racial Legacies & Learning XIX: How To Talk About Race
With Damali Ayo
Time: TBD, Harry T. Wilks Conference Center
Katina Chandler, 785-3024