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The conversation examines how honoring self—through self-discovery, self-understanding, and advocacy—has long served as a form of liberation and resistance. As personal and professional spaces increasingly blur amid today’s political, social,… Continue reading Honoring Self: Self-Care as Liberation

Family Affair 2026 Celebrate National Black History Month with us at the UCS Family Affair, a vibrant gathering dedicated to building community, fostering joy, and honoring our collective well-being. This… Continue reading UCS 2026 Family Affair

Join us for a fireside chat with music trailblazing executive, creative visionary, and master brand architect Alison Ball. Ball's work spans the music industry, lifestyle media, and personal empowerment. As… Continue reading Black Excellence in Music Series: The Business of Music – Fireside Chat with Alison Ball

Black History Movie Night: Sinners Join us for a showing of "Sinners" feat. Michael B. Jordan as our Black History Month movie night! Bring a chair or blanket and come… Continue reading Black History Movie Night: “Sinners” feat. Michael B. Jordan

In celebration of Black History Month, Big Bryce Son is a powerful and intimate portrait of Bryce Savoy—entrepreneur, storyteller, artist, and Oakland trailblazer. The film follows Bryce as he navigates profound loss and new beginnings, grieving the death of his father while stepping boldly into fatherhood himself. Rooted in vulnerability, resilience, and deep community ties,… Continue reading Big Bryce Son Documentary