
MONTH-LONG FEATURES:
Weekly Black History Trivia with Prizes – Tuesdays on Instagram @MonmouthIntercultural
DATE | EVENT | TIME | LOCATION AND INFORMATION |
2/1 | Black History Month Trivia Night with Student Engagement and RHA (Flyer) | 9:00PM | Anacon B |
2/7 | The Families’ Civil War: Black Soldiers and the Fight for Racial Justice, a conversation with Dr. Holly Pinheiro (moderated by Dr. Chris DeRosa) (Flyer) | 4:00 PM | Virtual (Click here to join) |
2/7 | Tuesday Night Record Club: Sly and the Family Stone, “There’s a Riot Goin’ On” | 7:30 PM | Hybrid (Great Hall Auditorium) & Zoom REGISTER with Monmouth University Center for the Arts |
2/9 | Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre presents: HEART BEATS! Spain and the Afro-Caribbean Connection (Sponsored by the Department of World Languages and Cultures) (Flyer) | 6:00PM | Pollak Theatre |
2/10 | Black History 101 Mobile Museum – “Hip Hop at 50″(Flyer) | 10:00AM-3:00PM | Anacon B |
2/10 | 70’s Skate Night with BSU and SAB (Flyer) | 7:00PM-10:00PM | Anacon |
2/13 | Monmouth Mens Basketball vs. North Carolina A&T & special pre-event | 7:00PM | OFBC |
2/14 | BADFU Lunch and Learn: “Empowering Young Black Males and Resistance to Racism” with Dr. Vernon Smith (Flyer) | 1:15PM-2:15PM | Intercultural Center Lounge (Magill Commons) |
2/15 | Persistence & Authenticity in the Workplace: Black Alumni share their Career Journeys (co-sponsored with Career Development and Alumni Engagement & Annual Giving) (Flyer) | 6:00 PM | Julian Abele Room (Great Hall 104) |
2/16 | The Afro-Hispanic Reader and Anthology. A conversation with Dr. Antonio D. Tillis (sponsored by World Languages and Cultures and The African Diaspora Studies program) (Flyer) | 1:15PM | Great Hall Auditorium |
2/16 | Anthropology Day with Dr. Imanni Sheppard (Sponsored by History and Anthropology) (Flyer) | 3:00PM | Virtual (Click here to join) |
2/16 | Bingo Night with Prizes from Black-Owned Businesses (sponsored by the Office of Student Engagement) (Flyer) | 7:00PM-9:00PM | Anacon |
2/17 | 4th Annual Toni Morrison Day ft. scholarship panels, poetry, posters, roundtables, and keynote speaker: Dr. Farah Jasmine Griffin, “Read Until you Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature” (Flyer) | 10:15AM – 4:10 PM | Great Hall Auditorium (Full Schedule from the Department of English) |
2/21 | Social Justice Academy – Disrupting Educational Inequities: Managing Roadblocks to Social Justice & Anti-Racist Practices in the Classroom with Alfred “Shivy” Brooks (Flyer) | 3:30 PM | Virtual – RSVP |
2/21 | Tuesday Night Book Club: Questlove’s, “Music is History” | 7:30 PM | REGISTER with Monmouth University Center for the Arts |
2/22 | Works in Progress – Mildred Fay Jefferson with Dr. Hettie V. Williams | 1:15PM-2:15PM | Howard Hall 340 (History dept. seminar room) |
2/22 | Hip Hop in the Round: A special evening of performance and conversation celebrating the art and impact of Hip Hop (Presented by the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music and Blue Hawk Records) (Flyer) | 7:00 PM | Woods Theatre |
2/23 | Black Women and Resistance presented by the African Diaspora Studies program | TBA | Location TBA |
2/28 | Open Mic Night with CommWorks (Flyer) | 7:00PM | Student Center – Anacon |