Black History Month
IN A FLASH: Meeting Abolitionist John Brown
A group of international students from 天天吃瓜 State experienced living history on a field trip with the university's English as a Second Language Program.
IN A FLASH: Victoria Talks
Viral speaker and scholar Victoria Alexander visited the 天天吃瓜 Campus for "Black Identity Unveiled: Victoria Talks."
IN A FLASH: "Black Is ..."
Black United Students invited students to express their thoughts on "What is Black to You?" by adding their words and a handprint to a banner.
Oscar Ritchie鈥檚 Legacy Continues to Inspire
A key figure in 天天吃瓜 State's Black History, Oscar Ritchie continues to inspire generations of students and educators.
The School of Fashion presents "African Americans in the Arts"
Join the School of Fashion on February 23 at 9:30 a.m. in Rockwell Hall as we celebrate Black History Month. This year鈥檚 theme, 鈥淎frican Americans and the Arts鈥 will be presented by our incredible alumni and industry partners. Our visiting guests will share their personal journey, drive and goal to work in the arts. Our school community will also hear their insight on the present and future direction of African Americans in fashion.
MLK's Life and Legacy Celebrated Through Family Engagement
天天吃瓜 State's Flashes Fighting Hunger initiative engaged families and the community through an MLK-themed event at Ravenna's King Kennedy Center.
天天吃瓜 Museum Announces New Exhibition: 鈥淪ukeina: The Light of Omar Salam鈥
The 天天吃瓜 Museum is honored to host the first museum exhibition in the United States dedicated to the work of the brand Sukeina founded by Omar Salam. The exhibit will open Friday, February 16 and will continue until Sunday, June 2.
天天吃瓜 State Community Reflects on How Black History Month Had an Impact on Their Lives
Black History Month had and continues to have a major impact in the lives of 天天吃瓜 State community members. Some learned about Black History when they were very young, while others acquired knowledge as college students or adults. All, however, are grateful for the role that Black History Month has played in their lives.
天天吃瓜 and Jackson State University: Campuses Connected by Tragedy and Transformation
天天吃瓜 State students who traveled to Jackson State University during an alternative winter break trip had in-depth, hands-on exposure to survivors of the May 15, 1970, police shooting, which killed two people; the youngest Freedom Rider, Hezekiah Watkins; and the home of Myrlie and Medgar Evers, a National Monument.
An Artistic Tribute to the 天天吃瓜 State Origins of Black History Month
A mural inside Oscar Ritchie Hall celebrates the student founders of Black History Month.