[Antiracism] Black History Month + Mount Holyoke

[Isabelle S. Darling]

Hello Everyone,

Here are the going ons for February at Mount Holyoke.  Please spread the 
word.  I hope that this finds all of you well.  It is so great to see the 
wonderful events that is going on in the valley.  Let's spread the word and 
support throughout especially for the events that overlap one another. 

peace and respect,

Isabelle



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BLACK HISTORY MONTH AT MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE
2006

Do You
SEE
Me?

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6
“Can We Talk about This?”
Black History Month Film Series
A screening of Color Adjustment, followed
by a discussion about blacks on television
4:30–6:30 PM, Gamble Auditorium,
Art Building

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7
Keynote Event: “Hello Hollywood!”
Actor Mark Daniel Cade speaks about being
a black man in the biz.
7:30–9:30 PM, Gamble Auditorium,
Art Building

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Documentary Film: After Innocence
This film about exonerated inmates trying to
rebuild their lives won the Special Jury Prize
at the Sundance Film Festival.
7:30–9:30 PM, Great Room, Blanchard
Campus Center

Summer Research Opportunities Luncheon
12:00 NOON–1:00 PM, Betty Shabazz House

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9
“Can We Talk about This?”
Black History Month Film Series
A screening of Crash. A follow-up discussion
will be held Friday (see below).
10–11:30 PM, Great Room, Blanchard
Campus Center

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10
“Can We Talk about This?”
Black History Month Film Series
A second screening of Crash
4–5:30 PM, Hooker Auditorium, Clapp Laboratory
Black History Month Dialogue Series:
Film Discussion of Crash
6:30 PM, Stimson Room, Williston Library

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10
Something Every Friday Presents The Foundation
Revolutionary hip-hop by the acclaimed Boston duo
9:30–10:30 PM, Great Room, Blanchard Campus Center

Friction After Party hosted by MHACASA
10:30 PM–2 AM, Great Room, Blanchard Campus Center

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Black History Month Dialogue Series:
Conversation about Queer/Black/Multiracial Identities
and Politics
4:30 PM–6 PM, Lounge, Eliot House

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Black History Month Unity Gathering
For MHC faculty, staff, and students. Hosted by African
and African American Studies (AFRAM).
4:30–6 PM, Kendade Atrium

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
“Can We Talk about This?”
Black History Month Film Series
A screening of the HBO documentary Yesterday,
followed by a discussion about racism in emer-
gency relief situations, such as Hurricane Katrina
and the AIDS epidemic in Africa
6–8 PM, Room 101, Dwight Hall

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22
Black History Month Dialogue Series:
Multicultural/Multiethnic Identities
4:30–6:30 PM, Betty Shabazz Cultural Center

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27
Black History Month Dialogue Series:
Five College Faculty Panel Discussion
Black People in the Media
4:30–6:30 PM, Betty Shabazz Cultural Center

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28
Black History Month Closing Ceremony
Screenwriter/filmmaker Dennis Watlington reads
from his book Chasing America.
Community ceremony with poetry, song,
multimedia, and blessings
7:30 PM, Great Room, Blanchard Campus Center

FRIDAY–SATURDAY, MARCH 3–4
The Colored Museum
A play by George C. Wolfe, directed by Aida
Mbowa ’07 and Rochelle Calhoun ’83
8 PM , Rooke Theatre


Events are free and open to all.


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