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Black History Month 2023

One Book, One College Author Visit

February
Thu 23

One Book, One College Author Visit| 11:30 a.m. | Bonnell Auditorium

Kiese Laymon, author of Heavy: An American Memoir, will be visiting the College to discuss his book. A book signing will follow at 12:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.

Free copies of Heavy are available in the Main Campus Library and at the Northeast Regional Center Library while supplies last.

DO MORE AT CCP: How to get involved on Campus

February
Thu 16

Thursday, February 16| 10 a.m.

Join us on Zoom or in person in the Winnet Student Life Building, Room S1-12 (bring your laptop) 

Black Farmers and Growers Expo

February
Tue 21

Monday, February 21| 11 a.m. to 2p.m. | Pavilion Cafeteria

Receive free vegetables, hear about internships and volunteer opportunities or take this opportunity to ask local farmers and growers whatever questions your heart desires. Featuring Mill Creek Farm, Grady's Community Garden and many more!

Black farmers and Growers Expo

February
Wed 22

Wednesday, February 22 | 11 a.m. to 2p.m. | Pavilion Cafeteria

Receive free vegetables, hear about internships and volunteer opportunities or take this opportunity to ask local farmers and growers whatever questions your heart desires. Featuring Mill Creek Farm, Grady's Community Garden and many more!

Black History Month Luncheon

February
Wed 22

Wednesday, February 22 |  12 p.m. | Center for Advanced Technology, Room 341 a/b

Have lunch with us and come together to celebrate Black History Month with students, staff and faculty at the West Regional Center and Career and Advanced Technology Center.

Gradys Garden Fresh Produce Giveaway and Harvest Day

February
Mon 27

Thursday, February 23 | 1:30 p.m. | Grady's Garden

Join us for a Garden hangout and fresh produce giveaway! Grady's Garden is located on 17th Street next to the Bonnell Building.  

Afro Beat Day Party Lounge with YasirDaDJ

February
Mon 27

Tuesday, February 27 | 1 to 2 p.m. | Winnet Student Life Building Lobby

Help us close the month out in style... we're dancing to Afro Beat music! Bring your moves or come for some friendly conversation, snacks, beverages, Ping-Pong, games and music appreciation.

Black History Luncheon and Book Discussion with Dr. Generals

February
Tue 14

Tuesday February 14 | 11:20 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. | The Great Hall, Room S2-19 

Our very own College president, Dr. Donald Generals, will be giving a keynote speech on his book, Booker T. Washington: The Architect of Progressive Education. This work unveils Washington's contributions as a pivotal African American educator. Likewise, it exposes the ignorance of his critics and the distortions that have defined his legacy.

Akoma Day

February
Tue 14

Tuesday, February 14 | 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Winnet Lobby

Nya Akoma! That's what you can say to spread love on Akoma day, otherwise known as Black Love Day. Akoma is an adinkra symbol that means "the heart." It represents love, unity, and endurance, and promotes a culturally relevant celebration of African spirituality. Come to the Winnet Lobby to celebrate with treats, good vibes and great conversation!

Do More at CCP: All Black Student Alliance Recruitment Day Day

February
Thu 09

Thursday, February 9 | 10 a.m. 

Join us on Zoom or in person in the Winnet Student Life Building, Room S1-12 (bring your laptop) 

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