Black Liberation Month Calendar Events
Feb. 3
“The Living Legacy of the Black Panther Party”
Docu-series and discussion organized by UMOJA CENTER.
5 P.M. – 8 P.M. | Nelson Hall 102 – Goodwin Forum
Friday Night Movie: King Richard
8 P.M. | SAC Movie Lounge
Feb. 5
Black to the Land: Paddle out to Big Lagoon
11 A.M. – 3 P.M.
Lunch is provided and space is limited.
Register by emailing umoja@humboldt.edu or by visiting Nelson Hall 206
Feb. 6
Afro-Rithms: From The Future Game Event
4 P.M. | Library 209
A storytelling exploration game exploring the themes of science fiction and racial justice.
Diaspora Day! Stories from the African Diaspora
5 P.M. | Nelson Hall 102 – Goodwin Forum
Discussion and upliftment of Black voices.
Feb. 7
Leveraging our Ancestral Intelligence with Afrofuturism: Searching for our Undiscovered stories with the Megascope
5 P.M. | The Great Hall 260
Afrofuturism aims to reclaim and transform the trauma of past atrocities against the black and Afro-queer diaspora.
Feb. 8
AfroLatinx Dialogue: Beauty, Double Standards, and Appropriation in Afro-Latinx Culture
5:30 P.M. | The Great Hall 260
Speaker is Crystal Roman, founder, CEO, Head Writer and Producer of the Black Latina Movement, a vibrant grassroot theater and film production company in New
York.
Feb. 9
Proud + Grounded: Weaving Our Identity into the Higher Education Experience
5 P.M.| Nelson Hall 106
Screening of a Proud Family episode that illustrates the Nguzo Saba followed by discussion.
Feb. 10
Friday Night Movie: Get Out
8 P.M. | SAC Movie Lounge
Feb. 11
Black Out Game & Black Staff/Faculty Appreciation Night
5:30 P.M. : Women’s
7:30 P.M. : Men’s
CPH basketball teams VS CSU Dominguez Hills.
Feb. 18
Black Women Empowerment Dance Workshop
12 P.M. – 3 P.M. | KA 202A
Learning the dance routine to Beyonce’s “Brown Skin Girl.” Optional free dinner at Northtown Coffee afterards.
Feb. 22
Black and Asian Solidarity
5:30 P.M. – 7 P.M.
Dialogue led by ADPIC, Umoja, the Ethnic Studies department and Akemi Kochiyama about the history of Black and Asian solidarity.
Black Family Movie Night
5 P.M. – 9 P.M. | The Minor Theater
Feb. 24
Black Networking Mixer
5:30 P.M. – 9:30 P.M.
Exclusive for people who identify as Black, African American, or from anywhere in the African Diaspora.
Feb. 26
Renaissance Cardio with Mo HD
12:30 P.M. – 2 P.M. | Body High Pole Studio
Free dance, all levels and ages $5 suggested donation.