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SUMMARY:Africana Studies Week: 3rd Annual Plaque Dedication and March to the Black House
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, November 1\, 2024\nTime: 11:30am-2:15pm\nLocation: Between Sierra Hall and Jerome Richfield \nAbout this Event\nJoin the CSUN Department of Africana Studies for the 3rd Annual Plaque Dedication Ceremony and March to the Black House! This powerful event honors the courageous students\, faculty\, and staff whose activism in 1968 sparked a movement that led to the creation of the Department of Africana Studies. Come celebrate their legacy and be part of an event filled with history\, pride\, and unity! \nEvent Agenda\n11:30am: Introduction/ Welcome\n\nCurtis Byrd\, Drummer and Resident\nKayla Spruill\, DHIAA Advisory Committee Board (Land Acknowledgement)Dr. Cedric Hackett\, Director of DHIAA\, Prof. AFRS (Recognition of Donors)\nPresident Erika Beck\, CSUN\nProvost Meera Komarraju\, CSUN\nDr. Marquita Gammage\, Chair\, AFRS\nDr. William Watkins\, VPSA\nShiva Parsa or Jina Gonzalez\, EOP\n\n11:50am: Libation\n\n“Lift EV’RY Voice and Sing” (Acapella)\n\n11:55am: Prayer\n\nRev. Zedar Broadous\n\n12:00pm: Plaque Dedication\n\nHermoni Douglas\, BSU President\nDr. Barbara Rhodes\, DHIAA Founder\, AFRS Emeritus\, Founding Faculty\nDr. Rehema Gray\, AFRS Emeritus\, Founding Faculty\nShabazz Burwell\, (Son of Dr. Bill Burwell)\n\n12:20pm: March to Black House\n12:45pm: Rose Quartet/ Reception/ Self-Viewing of Posters from the Storm \n1:05pm The Storm -Teach In (Rev. Zedar Broadous) \n1:25pm: Moment of Silence for the Passing of Recent AFRS Faculty \n\n(Bill Burwell\, prof. Johnie Scott\, James Dennis\, etc.)\n\n1:26 PM Honoring Torchbearers (Read HEAL names / RA) \n1:29pm Dr. Bill Burwell Commemoration (Dr. William Watkins\, VPSA) \n1:35pm BSU: Winning the Black House \n\nDarrius Riggins\, Alumni\n\n2:15pm Completion of the 3rd Annual Plaque Dedication \nRequesting Accommodations for AFRS Week Events\nThe CSUN College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Department of Africana Studies are committed to making our events accessible to everyone. If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate\, please let us know. Note: If you require an ASL interpreter please contact us no later than October 25\, 2024. Please contact Cedric Hackett via email at cedric.hackett@csun.edu. \nAfricana Studies Week 2024\nAfricana Studies Week 55th Anniversary: Cementing our Legacy \n \nAfricana Studies Week: Lecture and Alumni Panel \n \nOther SBS Events\nThe CSBS Salon Series featuring Tabitha Brown \n \nBike Fest 2024! Save the Date.
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LOCATION:Between Sierra Hall and Jerome Richfield
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Africana Studies":MAILTO:cedric.hackett@csun.edu
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