What: |
Music, art, film, information fairs and speeches
will take center stage during Cal State Fullerton’s observance
of African American Heritage Month. |
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Where: |
Various locations on campus. |
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Schedule: |
The following activities are scheduled and open
to the public: Feb. 4 "
African American Legacy Series: “Legacy of Religion and
Spirituality,” presented by Stan Breckenridge,
Afro-ethnic studies lecturer, at noon in the Titan Student Union’s
Tuffree Room Feb. 7 “GospelFest
2004” in the Titan Student Union’s Titan
Theatre at 1:30 and 5:30 p.m. For tickets to this event, call
657-278-5243. Feb. 11
“Three Strikes Law and How It Affects
Women of Color,” presented by Barbara Ellis,
former chair of Families to Amend California’s Three-Strikes,
at noon in University Hall, Room 205
African American Legacy Series: Ernest Bridges, lecturer
in Afro-ethnic studies, will speak at noon in the Titan Student
Union’s Tuffree Room. Black Movie Night
at 7 p.m. in the Titan Student Union’s Hetebrink Room
Feb. 17-18
The Phenomenal Women Program will hold a bake
sale from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Quad. Feb.
18
African American Art Exhibit featuring
multimedia artists Reginald Webster and Karien Zachery from
noon-7 p.m. in Titan Student Union’s Titan Pavilion
African American Legacy Series: Film screening
of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech,
at noon in the Titan Student Union’s Tuffree Room
Domino and Cards Night from 7-10 p.m.
in the Titan Student Union’s Hetebrink Room Feb.
20 Cardio Health Day on the Titan
Walkway from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 23
“Alliance for the Preservation of African Consciousness
Presents,” featuring student speakers and poetry
readings, at noon in the Quad Feb. 25
“Respect Yourself, Protect Yourself:
Understanding and Preventing HIV and AIDS” presented
by Kay Womack, an evangelist from Orange, at noon in University
Hall, Room 205 African American Legacy Series:
Julie Stokes, associate professor of Afro-ethnic studies, will
speak at noon in the Titan Student Union’s Tuffree Room.
“Black Love Dialogue,” a discussion
on dating inside and outside of the African American community,
at 7 p.m. in the Titan Student Union’s Hetebrink Room
Feb. 27
“Showtime @ the Apollo”
talent show at 5 p.m. in the Titan Student Union’s Titan
Theatre Feb. 28 Live music
concert from 4-10 p.m. in the Titan Student Union’s
Titan Pavilion |
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Sponsors: |
The events scheduled are coordinated by the African-American
Faculty/Staff Association, the Afro-Ethnic Studies Community
Ensemble, the Afro-Ethnic Studies Department, Alpha Kappa Alpha,
the Alliance for the Preservation of African Consciousness,
the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Furnishing Information
and Relaying Encouragement, the Multicultural Leadership Center,
Resident Student Association, Sistertalk and the Women of Color
Resource Center, as well as the Association for Inter-Cultural
Awareness. |
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Contact: |
The Multicultural Leadership Center at 657-278-7366 or by e-mail at multiculturalcenter@fullerton.edu. |
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Media Contacts: |
Andi Ferjeran Sims, director of the Multicultural
Leadership Center, at 657-278-4942
Elizabeth Martin, Public Affairs, 657-278-3798 or emartin@fullerton.edu |