Black History Month Events at Adelphi
Thursday, February 8, 2018, 6:30 p.m.
Center for Recreation and Sports-Campbell Lounge
Following tradition, the Adelphi University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will host its 16th Annual Black History Month Dinner Celebration.
Thursday, February 15, 2018, 11:00a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Center for Recreation and Sports-Campbell Lounge
Dr. Nokuthula Hlabangane from the University of South Africa (UNISA) will present on African alternatives to racialized thinking.
Co-Sponsored by the Department of Sociology, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Center for African, Black and Caribbean Studies, the Collaboration Project, the Office of International Student Services, International Studies Program, Levermore Global Studies Program and Interfaith Center.
Thursday, February 15, 2018, 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Ruth S. Harley University Center-Fireplace Lounge
Please join us as we read from the literary works of Black authors; Langston Hughes, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Gwendolyn Brooks, Zora Neal Hurston, Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, James Baldwin, Jacqueline Woodson, Maya Angelou and your own writings. Please reserve your time to read by contacting us at cabcs@adelphi.edu.
Sponsored by the Center for African, Black and Caribbean Studies and the Learning and Writing Centers
Meet the Artist! Rafaëlle Roy Reception and Gallery Talk.
Date and Time: Sunday, February 18, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Location: Ruth S. Harley University Center Gallery
Sponsor: Center for African, Black and Caribbean Studies, Adelphi Art Galleries and Exhibitions
Interim Exhibitions Curator: Ann E. Holt, Ph.D.
Dr. Marsha J. Tyson Darling
North Babylon Public Library will host a free public lecture featuring Adelphi University’s Marsha J. Tyson Darling, Ph.D., Professor of History and Director for the Center for African, Black and Caribbean Studies.
Dr. Darling’s lecture is entitled “Celebrating Black History: We Have Come This Far By Our Own Hands”.
Date and Time: Tuesday, February 27, 2018, 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Location: North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Avenue, North Babylon, NY 11703.
Contact: Tabitha Johnson, 631.669.4020
Location: Ruth S. Harley University Center, Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom
Co-Sponsors: Center for African, Black and Caribbean Studies
Location: Learning & Writing Centers, Nexus Building Room 129
Sponsor: Center for African, Black and Caribbean Studies, Humanities New York, Learning & Writing Centers
For further information, please contact:
Todd Wilson
Strategic Communications Director
p – 516.237.8634
e – twilson@adelphi.edu