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Ron Finley, TED Talk Speaker and Gangsta Gardener

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm

Ron Finley, TED Talk Speaker and Gangsta Gardener

Please join the Department of Africana Studies for a very special event. In honor of Black History Month and Africana Studies 50th Anniversary, we are pleased to present TED Talk Speaker and The Gangsta' Gardener, Ron Finley. For more information, please Read more

FREE Live Performance: The Fannie Lou Hamer Story

Monday, February 18, 2019 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Actress performing in the one woman show "The Fannie Lou Hamer Story"

Award winning performer Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye brings the indomitable spirit of Fannie Lou Hamer to life. Mzuri delivers a spellbinding performance featuring storytelling, song and a video montage. In honor of Black History Month, please join the Department of Africana Studies and the DuBois-Hamer Institute for Academic Achievement for an amazing one-woman play about courage and perseverance. For more information and to register for this event, please Read more

"2019 Happy Chinese New Year" Performance - Chinese Music, Opera, and Dance

Tuesday, January 29, 2019 - 11:00am to 12:30pm

Chinese New Year Performance

We’re excited to welcome the visit of Zhejiang Conservatory of Music performance group, featured by exceptional and award-winning artists who are members of Zhejiang Conservatory of Music. The program features traditional Chinese music (including Tea-picking Dance Music, Pipa solo: Dance of the Yi People, and Percussion Quartet: Golden Pheasant Going out of Mountain), Yue Opera (The Butterfly Lovers: Eighteen- miles Sendoff), and Chinese dances and Jazz.  Read more

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