Join us for an open house at the Black House! Come learn about the resources, programs, and support services we offer to help students thrive academically, socially, and professionally. Meet our team, explore the space, and connect with community—all are welcome. We look forward to building with you!
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, and economic climate, panelists will reflect on how reclaiming care and agency can restore, reaffirm, and sustain their lives. This panel is intended for students,… 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 event is designed specifically to bring Black students together in a supportive space where we can strengthen our campus connections and break down the barriers… Continue reading UCS 2026 Family Affair
BHMJoin us for an engaging conversation with designer, industry leader, and Black Design Collective co-founder, TJ Walker. This event is co-hosted by the student organization from Family and Consumer Sciences, TRENDS. Refreshments will be served. For more than two decades, the clothing designs of Thomas “TJ” Walker have been featured among the pages of such… Continue reading Making A Career in Fashion Design
Join us for a special screening of She Runs the World, a powerful documentary exploring the legacy, advocacy, and impact of Olympic icon Allyson Felix. Following the screening, Allyson will be joined by her brother and longtime manager Wes Felix for a live conversation moderated by Jacqueline Edwards, a member of the California State University,… Continue reading Film Screening and Q&A with Allyson Felix
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 co-founder and CEO of JBR Creative Group, she has shaped the sound and careers of award-winning artists, built valuable music catalogs, and led with strategic… 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 enjoy a great film this night. NOTE: This film is rated R. FILM DESCRIPTION: Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to… Continue reading Black History Movie Night: “Sinners” feat. Michael B. Jordan
Celebrate Black History Month at the Luminous Legacy Ball, hosted by the University Student Union, Queer Studies, Africana Studies and the Royal House of LaBeija. Join us as we honor the brilliance, resilience and creativity of ballroom. Serve your fiercest look and witness the unforgettable artistry of the runway. Enjoy soul food that feeds the… Continue reading Luminous Legacy Ball
Special halftime step show performance by The Brothers of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. In-game acknowledgement to CSUN’s recent Black-Serving Institution designation. Game details: Date/Time: Saturday, February 14 at 5:00 PM Location: Premier America Credit Union Arena Use promo code BHM26 for $5 general admission tickets. Purchase tickets at tickets.gomatadors.com
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
CSUN Cinematheque in partnership with Africana Studies presents "Black Cinema: The 50th Anniversary of Alex Haley’s Roots" - Conversation with Anne Haley, Beverly Todd (Roots, Lean On Me), Hilly Hicks, Wren T. Brown, Kimberle W. Crenshaw, and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. The 50th Anniversary of Alex Haley's Roots You must RSVP using this link; seating is… Continue reading Black Cinema: The 50th Anniversary of Alex Haley’s Roots
A discussion with Dr. Nikita Y. Harris highlighting the history of African American Cotillions. The Art of Presentation African American Cotillions as Interdisciplinary Performance