Two members of Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government stormed out of the organization’s meeting after a heated debate with members of Black United Students Wednesday night.Kevin Otubu, the director...
Faculty and students from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) met the night of Wednesday, Oct. 22 to discuss the changing state of diversity and race in the media and in the world, at...
The Pan-African Studies Department welcomed students and faculty to its 42nd annual cookout Friday on the green in front of Oscar Ritchie Hall.Amoaba Gooden, associate professor and chair of the department,...
The Pan-African Studies department’s African Community Theater is showing “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf,” a “choreopoem” about obstacles African-American...
When Alexandria Peebles was growing up, her family and friends sometimes would tell her that she was so dark that she could have been a field hand during slavery.They would tell her not to stay out in...
The audience closed their eyes and hummed to the song “Imagine”by John Lennon as Horace Campbell asked them all to imagine a war-free world full of peace and equality.“How can we make the world one...
Students are invited to learn about the Pan-African experience through art and culture at the Department of Pan-African Studies’ second bi-annual Africa and the Global Atlantic World Conference.The conference...
The Uumbaji Art Gallery at Oscar Richie Hall is currently hosting “Brasília, Straight Lines, Curves and Shadows,” an exhibit showcasing the recent work of Brazilian photographer Ricardo Pinheiro Penna.A...
During Black History Month, the Daily Kent Stater will feature a leader in Kent State’s African American community. These people will describe their involvement in the African American community on campus,...
In honor of Black History Month, the Department of Pan-African Studies will be holding a film festival throughout the month of February, featuring films and documentaries on the history of civil rights.Starting...
