Black History Month Events!

Thursday the 24^th of February from 12:00-2:30 in the Student Center

12:00-12:30 Special Guest Speaker

12:30-1:00 Snacks and mingling

1:00-2:30 Guided Tour of two exhibits on the CU Campus

“Icons of the Harlem Renaissance” Triptyeh Gallery, Norlin Library- 3^rd floor
A visual introduction to the culture of the Roaring 1920's in Harlem, NY.

“Remembering the Civil Rights Legacy...Have We Arrived?” 3^rd floor of the C4C
An exhibit exploring the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement. Hosted by the Center for Multicultural Affairs.

Please also note these other events taking place in the Boulder/Denver area.

Boulder/CU Events

BRANCH OUT: Image Sound and Text: A Poetry Workshop for the Senses
The DSCC invites you to a poetry workshop led by CU English Professor Dr. Ruthellen Kocher. This event is FREE and open to the public. All participants must have a poem ready for workshop. Space is limited, so an RSVP is required: dscc@colorado.edu. Part of the "Langston's Legacy" series. 6pm, Feb 23, UMC 457

"Looking for Langston" film screening with filmmaker Isaac Julian.
An exploration of Langston Hughes and the nature of artistic expression. Wed March 10 @ 7pm, VAC Auditorium 1B20. Hosted by the CU Department of English and the CU Art Museum

Denver Events:

February 19^th- “Black History Live” Hasan Davis portraying boxing great and American war hero Joe Louis-

2:00PM African American Research Library

2401 Welton Street, Denver

February 22^nd – “Follow Your Passion” a discussion with Rev Run (of RunDMC)

12:30-2:00PM Auraria Event Center

1255 10^th Street Mall,Denver

February 24^th- “For the Love of Liberty” a documentary of America’s Black Patriots

10:00-2:00PM Starz Theatre 12, Tivoli

Auraria Campus, Denver

February 25^th –“Black History Celebration” –workshops, exhibits, entertainment, etc.

8AM-4:00PM Auraria Event Center, Denver

February 26^th-“The State of Black Colorado: Have we Arrived?”- panel discussion featuring prominent Colorado Black leaders

5:00PM-8:00PM New Hope Family Life Center

3701 Co. Blvd, Denver 80207

David Gallegos

Interim Diversity Resource Coordinator

Juniper Cottage, Arapahoe Campus

dgallegos@naropa.edu

303.245.4626