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Black History Month 2009

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Black History Month 2009

Calendars from Past Years: 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008

Calendar of Events

January 30

Black History Month Kickoff - Harambee: "Let's Pull Together"
7:00pm @ Norris University Center, Louis Room, 1999 Campus Drive
Sponsored by African American Student Affairs

February 1

Super Bowl Party
6:00pm @ African American Student Affairs, 1914 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by the AASA Freshmen Activities Board

February 5

HIV/AIDS in the Black & Latino Communities
7:00pm @ Multicultural Center, 1936 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by Alianza & HIV/AIDS Literacy Organization (HALO)

February 8

"The Ultimate Valentine": Silent Auction &
Discussion on Marriage, Religion & Government

1:30pm @ Tech Institute, Faculty Lounge (4th Floor), 2145 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by Minorities in Pursuit of Law (PURSUIT)

February 9

Black History Month Quiz Bowl
8:30pm @ Fisk Hall, Room 217, 1845 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

February 10

Black History Month Lunchtime Series, Part I:
"Hip Hop, Activism & Citizenship"
Presentation by Professor Nitasha Sharma

1:00pm @ Sheil Catholic Center, 2110 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by African American Student Affairs, African American Studies, Asian American Studies & Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)

February 15

ASA Cultural Show
5:00pm show in McCormick Auditorium; 7:00pm reception in Dittmar Gallery
@ Norris University Center, 1999 Campus Drive
Sponsored by the African Students Association (ASA)

February 16

"Revolution 67" Film Screening & Discussion
6:00pm @ Tech Institute, Lecture Room 3, 2145 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by the African American Studies

February 17

Black History Month Lunchtime Series, Part II:
"Ask Big Questions: Why Does Your History Matter?" Discussion

12:00pm @ Norris University Center, Wildcat Room, 1999 Campus Drive
Sponsored by African American Student Affairs & Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)

February 18

"Shades of Black" Discussion
7:00pm @ African American Student Affairs, 1914 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by CaribNation

February 19-21

AATE Production: "Out da Box"
8:00pm & 11:00pm @ Shanley Pavilion, 2031 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by the African American Theatre Ensemble (AATE)

Spectrum Production: "A Normal Heart"
8:00pm & 11:00pm @ Jones Residential College, Great Room, 1820 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by Spectrum Theatre Company

February 20-22

BMA Conference
10:00am @ Jacobs Center, Kellogg School of Management, 2001 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by the Black Management Association (BMA)

February 21

"Legacy of X" Brunch Discussion & Film Screening
11:00am @ African American Student Affairs, 1914 Sheridan Road & various campus locations
Sponsored by Political Action Committee for For Members Only (FMO)

February 24

Black History Month Lunchtime Series, Part III:
"The New Biopolitics of Race, Health Inequities & Racial Equality"
Presentation by Professor Dorothy Roberts

12:00pm @ African American Student Affairs, 1914 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by African American Student Affairs & Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)

NABJ Winter Speaker: Valerie Goodloe
4:00pm @ McCormick Tribune Forum, 1870 Campus Drive
Sponsored by the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), African American Student Affairs, Medill School of Journalism & Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)

February 26

"The Promise of Citizenship: Implications & Issues in the 21st Century"
Presentation by Judge Marcia Cooke

7:00pm @ African American Student Affairs, 1914 Sheridan Road
Sponsored by African American Student Affairs & Minorities in Pursuit of Law (PURSUIT)

March 1

OSB Winter Speaker: Hydeia Broadbent
"From Growing up with AIDS to Activism"

7:00pm @ Norris University Center, McCormick Auditorium, 1999 Campus Drive
Sponsored by One Step Before Premedical Society (OSB) & HALO

March 5

Film & Lecture: "Bang! Bang! In Da Manor"
Facilitated by Barnor Hesse

7:00pm @ Kresge Hall, Room 2435, 1880 Campus Drive
Sponsored by the African Students Association (ASA) & CaribNation

March 8

NCE Winter Concert featuring Deitrick Haddon
7:00pm @ Cahn Auditorium, 600 Emerson Street
Sponsored by the Northwestern Community Ensemble (NCE)