Black History Month calendar of events

Black History Month Calendar

Black Culture on Film Series

What: “…On the Roots and History of Gospel Music”

Where: Oscar Ritchie Hall, Room 107A

When: Feb. 2, 8 p.m.

Wear Red for Women

What: Pam Belfiore of Robinson Memorial Hospital Cardiovascular Center

Where: Student Center, Room 313

When: Feb. 3, 11:45 a.m.

“Sometimes I Cry: A One Woman Play”

What: The Lives, Loves, and Losses of Women Infected and Affected by HIV/AIDS, written and performed by Sheryl Lee Ralph

Where: Kiva

When: Feb. 6, 7 p.m.

Celebrating Women and Sexuality

What: Dr. Diane Kerr

Where: Women’s Resource Center

When: Feb. 8, Noon

“What is Conservative Multiculturalism?”

What: Lee Walker of The New Coalition for Economic and Social Change

Where: Student Center, Room 319

When: Feb. 8, 4 p.m.

Black Culture on Film Series

What: “…On Nigeria’s Fela Anikulapo Kuti”

Where: Oscar Ritchie Hall, Room 107A

When: Feb. 9, 8 p.m.

Soothe Your Nerves I and II

What: Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett and musician-composer Bernadette Blount Salley

Where: Women’s Resource Center

When: Feb. 9, 11 a.m.

Unfulfilled Promises of Brown V. Board

What: Racial and economic segregation in Ohio’s public schools

Where: Student Center, Room 315

When: Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m.

Black Culture on Film Series

What: “…On the History of Motown”

Where: Oscar Ritchie Hall, Room 107A

When: Feb. 16, 8 p.m.

Upward Bound Program

What: “A Day in the Life of a College Student”

Where: Kiva

When: Feb. 19, 8:30 a.m.

Cedric Jennings

What: “A Hope in the Unseen”

Where: Student Center Ballroom

When: Feb. 19, 7 p.m.

“The Panel: Interpreting the Black Experience”

What: Presented by Black United Students

Where: Oscar Ritchie Hall, Room 107A

When: Feb. 20, 7:30 p.m.

“Malcolm X, Hip Hop and the 21st Century”

What: A panel discussion featuring performer Ace Boogie, activist and poet Kelly A. Harris and radio personality and activist Ismail “The I” Al-Amin

Where: Oscar Ritchie Hall, Room 107A

When: Feb. 21, 7:30 p.m.

Economic Prosperity: Getting Paid In Full, The Legal Way

What: A personal finance workshop

Where: Student Center, Room 206

When: Feb. 21, 7 p.m.

African Nights

What: Annual African food and cultural celebration

Where: Student Center Ballroom

When: Feb. 22, 7 p.m.

Black Culture on Film Series

What: “…On an International Perspective on Hip Hop”

Where: Oscar Ritchie Hall, Room 107A

When: Feb. 23, 7:30 p.m.

Tavis Smiley

What: “Living the Covenant”

Where: Student Center Ballroom

When: Feb. 24, 8 p.m.

Forum for Bone Marrow

What: Presented by Zeta Phi Beta

Where: Oscar Ritchie Hall, 107A

When: Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m.

Multicultural Art Show

What: Presented by Delta Sigma Theta

Where: Student Center, Room 206

When: Feb. 27, 7 p.m.

Ebony Speakers Series

What: “Marcus Garvey, the UNIA and the ‘Lost’ Parade in Columbus, Ohio, September 23, 1923,” featuring Dr. Mark Christian of Miami University

Where: Oscar Ritchie Hall, Room 107A

When: Feb. 28, 7:30 p.m.