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2023 Black History Month Events

These are the events that took place during Black History Month 2023. Upcoming Events appear on the calendar.
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Sunday Feb 26th, 2023

Soul Food Sunday: Global Blackness & Spirituality

Join SUN, Religious & Spiritual Life, and the Institute for Inclusion and Equity for a conversation about experiences at the intersections of religion and global Black culture. All are welcome. 
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Friday Feb 24th, 2023

Berman Museum Artist Talk: Michael Dela Dika

In recognition of Black History Month, the sculptor behind Shaping Rhapsody will give a tour of his work and discuss the inspiration he pulls from the Ghanaian marketplace.

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Friday Feb 24th, 2023

OSP Reads Book Club

On the Same Page Book Club (formerly T.A.B. Time) is for students, faculty, and staff to engage in discussion through literature. Various social issues are explored.
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Thursday Feb 23rd, 2023

Conversations About and Across Difference Lunch

Today’s Topic: “How does intersectionality affect perceptions of students with disabilities? How might race impact access to support services?”

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Wednesday Feb 22nd, 2023

Queering Black History: Artists for All

Join Radiance Peer Connections for a discussion of influential Black LGBTQIAA figures in American history. Facilitated by RPC Ambassador Nasya Stinson. Refreshments provided. All are welcome.
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Wednesday Feb 22nd, 2023

NIA Walking Group

Sign up for weekly reflections and get moving on your path to purpose! No matter what level, all are welcome. 

The Nia principle asks each person to be service or mission-driven on the behalf of their family, school, and community.
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Tuesday Feb 21st, 2023

Step Afrika! Live

One of the top African American dance companies in the United States, Step Afrika! is the first professional dance company in the world dedicated to the tradition of stepping. Register today as seats are limited. Special performance by Seismic Step.
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Thursday Feb 16th, 2023

The State of Education

David P. Hardy, cofounder and retired CEO of the Boys’ Latin of Philadelphia charter school, which provides a world-class college preparatory academic program for historically underserved boys, gives perspective on how to understand the world of education and how failed institutions can be revived.
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Thursday Feb 16th, 2023

Moving Bodies, Making Space - Soul Line Dance

Join us to learn five diverse Global dance forms rooted in synchronous movement, social bonding, and community connections. No experience necessary. All levels welcome. Students, Staff, Faculty, and Community Members are invited to attend.

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Wednesday Feb 15th, 2023

Conversations About and Across Difference Lunch

Today’s Topic: 

“What are some cultural traditions from your heritage that you are connected to or struggle to embrace?”

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Wednesday Feb 15th, 2023

NIA Walking Group

Sign up for weekly reflections and get moving on your path to purpose! No matter what level, all are welcome. 

The Nia principle asks each person to be service or mission-driven on the behalf of their family, school, and community.
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Tuesday Feb 14th, 2023

Radical Messages of Love

Stop by the Institute for Inclusion and Equity (IIE) to receive a sweet treat and an affirming message. Prominent quotes from notable authors and scholars will be featured. This is part of the IIE’s Black History Month celebration.
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Friday Feb 10th, 2023

S.U.N Movie Night - Wakanda Forever

Join SUN Friday night for a showing of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Co-sponsored by Student Engagement and the Institute for Inclusion and Equity. Free snacks and raffle drawing entry for attendees.
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Friday Feb 10th, 2023

OSP Reads Book Club

On the Same Page Book Club (formerly T.A.B. Time) is for students, faculty, and staff to engage in discussion through literature. Various social issues are explored.
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Wednesday Feb 8th, 2023

Queering Black History: Pride in Politics

Join Radiance Peer Connections for a discussion of influential Black LGBTQIAA figures in American history. Facilitated by RPC Ambassador Nasya Stinson. Refreshments provided. All are welcome.
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Wednesday Feb 8th, 2023

NIA Walking Group

Sign up for weekly reflections and get moving on your path to purpose! No matter what level, all are welcome. 

The Nia principle asks each person to be service or mission-driven on the behalf of their family, school, and community.
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Tuesday Feb 7th, 2023

Conversations About and Across Difference Lunch

Today’s Topic: “Critical Race Theory (CRT): Why is it so divisive?” 

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Wednesday Feb 1st, 2023

NIA Walking Group

Sign up for weekly reflections and get moving on your path to purpose! No matter what level, all are welcome. 

The Nia principle asks each person to be service or mission-driven on the behalf of their family, school, and community.

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