Thu, Oct 12
|Gainesville
A Racial Justice Town Hall
Welcoming Black Faculty to Higher Education - Hosted by UF's Samuel Proctor Oral History Program & The Cotton Club Museum. FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Time & Location
Oct 12, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Gainesville, 837 SE 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
About the event
Welcoming Black Faculty to Higher Education    Â
Light refreshments will be provided
Speakers:Â
Dr. Sharon Austin, Professor of Political Science, UF
Dr. Raja Rahim, Professor of History, Applachian State
Dr. Yiorgo Topalidis, Adjunct Professor of Sociology and Criminology & Law, UF
Allison Mitchell, PhD candidate in History, UVA
Thank you to our cosponsors: UF's Bob Graham Center for Public Service, UF's Department of Political Science, UF's Department of History, UF's African American Studies Program, the Black Student Engagement Program at UF's Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement
For More Information contact: Â SPOPH at: Annahamilton@ufl.edu or Call (352) 392-7168
Past Events
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Blessing of the Building,
May 18, 2018
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony,
November 12, 2018
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Let’s Celebrate – Opening Gala,
February 2, 2019
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Gospel Extravaganza,
April 28, 2019
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Black Music Month and Soul Food Festival,June 8, 2019
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Juneteenth Breakfast,
June 21, 2019
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Opening Reception – Jazz Age, African Americans in the Performing Arts Exhibit,
October 11, 2019
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Reception – Virtual Reality Harlem Renaissance Exhibit,
November 2, 2019
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Storytelling with Gainesville’s Pioneer Communities, December 2, 2019
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Families That Sing Together, December 14, 2019
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Ujamaa – Children’s Kwanzaa Program,
December 29, 2019
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Jazz Age Coming Alive Movie Night,
January 24, 2020
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Words Matter- Stories Poetically Told, January 26, 2020
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Reception - Roots and Light – Black Artists in Gainesville Exhibit,
February 22, 2020