Black History Month
February 5-28
On-campus events will take place inÌýKenney Hall or Henderson Hall.
Virtual eventsÌýwill be held via Zoom:ÌýÌýÌý Password: 705640
This February, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¹ÒÅÆ recognizes Black History Month with its annual Black History Month Lecture Series. The four-week-long series will spotlight the African American heritage and issues relevant to the Black community. During the month, participants can expect to explore intersections of health and wealth and environmental justice, and hear from published authors and mayors.Ìý
2024ÌýBLACK HISTORY MONTH LECTURE SERIES
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MONDAY, FEB. 5 — 2PM
Book Talk with author Dr. Brian Jones
Tuskegee Student Uprising: A History
Location: Tuskegee History Center
THURSDAY, FEB. 8Ìý— 1PM
Book Talk with author Dr. Godfrey Vincent
Rebels at the Gate: The Oilfields Workers Trade Union in the Era of George Weekes
Location: John Kenney Hall Auditorium
TUESDAY, FEB. 13Ìý— 11AM-2PMÌý
Global Passport Fair
Moderator: Dr. Rhonda Collier
Location: John Kenney Hall Room 70-202 and 70-203
THURSDAY, FEB. 15 — 11AM (Virtual event)
Mayors’ Panel: Election 2024 - What is at Stake
- James Perkins, Mayor of Selma, AL
- Steven Reed, Mayor of Montgomery, AL
- Jacqulyn Boone, Mayor of Fort Deposit, AL
Moderator: Tony Haygood, Mayor of Tuskegee, AL
Location: Online via Zoom
THURSDAY, FEB. 15Ìý— 2-4PM
Film Viewing and Discussion
Who Said You Can't: African American Women in Science
Location: John Kenney Hall Auditorium Room 71-243
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TUESDAY, FEB. 20 — 1PMÌý
A Talk with Evan Milligan, Jeremy Gray, & Elise Tolbert
Learning Your Roots Panel
Location: John Kenney Hall Room 70-202
THURSDAY, FEB. 22Ìý— 7-8:30PMÌýÌý
Macon County Candidate Forum
Location: Henderson Hall Auditorium
TUESDAY, FEB. 28Ìý (All Day Event)
Black History Month International
Research Symposium
Location: John Kenney Hall Auditorium Room 71-243
THURSDAY, FEB. 29 — 7PM
Play: Blues in the Night
Location: Alabama Shakespeare Festival
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Sponsored by: The Department of History and Political Science | Department of Modern Languages, Communication & Philosophy, College of Arts & Sciences | The University Archives and University Special Collections, Library Systems | The TU Global Office | The National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care | The College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences | The School of Architecture and Construction Science | The Utilities Board of Tuskegee | The Fair Elections Center | The Office of the ProvostÌý| The Office of the President
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For more information please contact: histpols@tuskegee.edu
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