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#BLACKTOSERVICE: BABA MUSA AND NATURE’S DRUMMERS PERFORMANCE

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P R E S E N TAT I O N O N T H E I M P O R TA N C E O F A F R I CA N DA N C E C U LT U R E .

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH OPENING CEREMONYD S U 3 0 2 3 | 5 : 0 0 - 6 : 3 0 P M

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WHAT IS ... BLACK HEALTH?5 : 0 0 P M | D S U 2 1 2 3

T H I S E V E N T W I L L C E N T E R A R O U N D M E N TA L , P H Y S I CA L , A N D E M OT I O N A L H E A LT H I N T H E A F R I CA N - A M E R I CA N

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MOVIE VIEWING & DISCUSSION, “13TH”D S U N I T E C L A S S | 5 : 3 0 P M

T H E M O V I E , “ 1 3 T H ” I S A N I N - D E P T H LO O K AT T H E P R I S O N SY S T E M I N T H E U N I T E D S TAT E S A N D R E V E A L S T H E N AT I O N ’ S

H I S TO R Y O F R A C I A L I N E Q UA L I T Y. F O L LO W I N G T H E M O V I E S H O W I N G , W E W I L L H AV E A FA C I L I TAT E D D I S C U S S I O N B Y

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“ALL MONEY IN”D S U 2 1 2 4 | 6 : 0 0 P M

T H E L AT E L E G E N DA R Y A R T I S T, N I P S E Y H U S S L E CO I N E D T H E P H R A S E , “A L L M O N E Y I N ” TO H I G H L I G H T T H E F I N A N C I A L

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“DON’T TOUCH MY HAIR”T B A | 6 : 0 0 P M

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UNITY RALLY & MARCHD S U N I T E C L A S S | 7 : 0 0 P MT H E B L A C K S T U D E N T O R G A N I Z AT I O N S W I L L G AT H E R F O R A U N I T Y R A L LY A N D M A R C H TO C E L E B R AT E T H E W O R K T H AT H A S B E E N D O N E I N T H E A F R I CA N - A M E R I CA N CO M M U N I T Y. W O R D S O F E N CO U R A G E M E N T W I L L B E P R O V I D E D B Y D R . TA K E I A A N T H O N Y, W KU A LU M A N D AU T H O R O F “ T H E U N I V E R S A L E T H I O P I A N S T U D E N T S ’ A S S O C I AT I O N , 1 9 2 7 - 1 9 4 8 : M O B I L I Z I N G D I A S P O R A”.

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“A WOMAN’S WORTH”7 : 0 0 P M | T B DA W O M E N ’ S W O R T H W I L L B E I N A N I N T E R A C T I V E A N D E M P O W E R I N G E V E N T F O R O P E N TO A L L W O M E N O N CA M P U S . H O S T E D B Y W KU P I N K Y P R O M I S E A N D B L A C K W O M E N O F W E S T E R N , T H I S E V E N T W I L L S E R V E TO R E M I N D W O M E N O F T H E I R W O R T H A N D B E AU T Y W H I L E CO N N E C T I N G T H E M TO OT H E R W O M E N O N CA M P U S O V E R S N A C K S A N D A C T I V I T I E S !

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#BLACKTOSERVICE UNITY PREP RALLYB O W L I N G G R E E N J U N I O R H I G H | 1 : 3 0 P M

S T U D E N T S W I L L H A V E T H E O P P O R T U N I T Y T O E X P R E S S T H E I R B L A C K N E S S! T H E R E W I L L B E P E R F O R M A N C E S B Y T H E W K U

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“YOUNG, BLACK AND GIFTED”D S U N I T E C L A S S | 7 : 0 0 P MT H I S E V E N T W I L L B E A P H OTO S H O OT A N D W I L L A L LO W T H E CA M P U S CO M M U N I T Y TO S H O W V I S UA L U N I T Y T H R O U G H P H OTO G R A P H Y A N D E N T E R TA I N M E N T.

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FEBRUARY 2020

BLACK HISTORY MONTH WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY

FILM SERIES: IDA B. WELLS: A PASSION FOR JUSTICEC H E R R Y H A L L 1 2 5 | 4 : 0 0 P M

I D A B . W E L L S: A PA S S I O N F O R J U S T I C E D O C U M E N T S T H E D R A M AT I C L I F E A N D T U R B U L E N T T I M E S O F T H E P I O N E E R I N G

A F R I C A N A M E R I C A N J O U R N A L I S T, A C T I V I S T, S U F F R A G I S T, A N D A N T I - LY N C H I N G C R U S A D E R O F T H E P O S T- R E C O N S T R U C T I O N

P E R I O D.

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