Community Event

MLK Day of Service and Learning

MLK Day of Service and Learning

January
Mon 18

 

Turn your day off into a day of service and learning! Community College of Philadelphia invites you to recognize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day by joining us for a Watch and Learn:

A Community That Cares: Living the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

(Moderated discussion begins at 11, with documentary starting at 11:30)

Join via Zoom | Passcode: MLK

 

Distinguished Alumni Virtual Event: Reading and Discussion with Alumnus Joseph Earl Thomas

November
Thu 19

 

November 19, 2020 | 2:30 p.m | Zoom

 

Join Us on Zoom
Or Dial-in >> (646) 558-8656
Meeting ID: 942 7710 7384

Environmental Racism: Is it Safe to Breathe?

October
Mon 19

October 19, 2020 | 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Coming Out Night Drag Show

October
Thu 15

Thursday, October 15 | 7:30 p.m.

Spotlight on Caribbean Restaurants in Philadelphia

September
Tue 15

All month long; from September 15 to October 15, 2020 | Across Philadelphia 

It's no secret that Philadelphia is a foodie's dream come true! With an array of cultures and cuisines, there's something special for everyone, especially when it comes to celebrating LatinX Heritage Month. Check out our curated list of Caribbean restaurants that we think you should try this month, and beyond! 

LatinX Month Music Highlight: DJ June Rodriguez, Spring Garden Records

October
Thu 15

Thursday, October 15, 2020 | Online, via Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/springgardenrecords

 

A deep house producer and DJ on the Spring Garden label, June Rodriguez will release an exclusive LatinX Month Mix on Soundcloud; playlist will go live on October 15.   

Virtual LatinX Admissions and Financial Aid Session / Sesión Virtual LatinX de Admisiones y Ayuda Financiera

October
Wed 14

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 / Miércoles 14 de Octubre de 2020 | 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. | RSVP Here no later than October 13

"Being Puerto Rican Here and There" / "Ser Boricua aqui y aya" Presenters: Charito Morales and Israel Colon

October
Wed 14

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Link: https://ccp.zoom.us/j/92099201187

Latinos make up over 15% of the city's population (according to the 2019 ACS Census Bureau Community Survey), but continue to be underrepresented in politics, jobs and opportunities. Post-Hurricane Maria, the Puerto Rican Population in Philadelphia has significantly increased. How can this impact or change the face of politics in the region? What is the future of Puerto Rico? How can political action change the narrative?

Fireside Chat with Dr. Generals

October
Mon 12

 

Monday, October 12, 2020 | 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Join us on Zoom

Encouraging diversity throughout the College community is more than a goal; it's a shared mindset and commitment. Please join Dr. Generals in the first Fireside Chat of the fall semester to engage in a conversation recognizing Latinx Heritage Month.

Recommended Readings:

Being Black Wearing Blue

October
Thu 15

 

Thursday, October 15th | 10-11am

Join a panel of law enforcement professionals who will provide insight as we explore the attitudes, perceptions, and impacts of the current social climate on their professional and personal lives.

Hosted by Fox Rothschild Center for Law and Society in conjunction with visiting lecturer of criminal justice Malika Rahman.

Questions? Contact Deirdre Garrity-benjamin

dgarritybenjamin@ccp.edu

Registration Required
https://tinyurl.com/BeingBlackWearingBlue

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