Black History Month Opening Event: The Sun Rises in the East “Looking Back, Moving Forward”, A Film and Panel Discussion
EOJ Auditorium 1638 Bedford Avenue, BrooklynThe Sun Rises in The East chronicles the birth, rise and legacy of The East, a pan-African cultural organization founded in 1969 by teens and young adults in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Led …
“This BE Us: We Live in Brooklyn, Baby!”
Medgar Evers College - 2nd Floor Library 1650 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn“This BE Us: We Live in Brooklyn, Baby!” “This BE Us: We Live in Brooklyn, Baby!” Is a multimedia exhibition. The work of Brooklyn-based street and studio photographers Jamel Shabazz, …
Black Lives Matter: An Exhibit by Chris Cook
Medgar Evers College - Library Lower Level 1650 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn“Black Lives Matter” is an exhibit including 150 photographs by Chris Cook, a New York based freelance photographer, that were taken during the 2021 BLM protests. It is offered by …
Center for Black Literature: In Conversation with Woodie King Jr.
EOJ Auditorium 1638 Bedford Avenue, BrooklynThe Center for Black Literature will present a panel on Black American film in discussion with preeminent director and filmmaker Woodie King Jr., founder of New Federal Theatre, David Greaves, publisher of Our Times …
Soul Food Festival: Come see, taste and learn how Soul Food has always been an important part of African American culture!
AB1 Dining HallSoul Food has always been an important part of African American culture and carries added significance beyond nourishment in the lives of past and present generations of African- Americans. Join …
The Divine 9: The Significance of Membership in Black Fraternities and Sororities, Then and Now! A Panel Discussion!
EOJ Auditorium 1638 Bedford Avenue, BrooklynThe Divine 9: The Significance of Membership in Black Fraternities and Sororities, Then and Now! A Panel Discussion! with representatives from the Divine Nine (Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, Delta …
The 6th Annual Medgar Evers College BIG READ welcomes poet and scholar Hafizah Augustus Geter, author of the memoir “The Black Period”
The 6th Annual Medgar Evers College BIG READ welcomes poet and scholar Hafizah Augustus Geter, author of the memoir "The Black Period".
Jazz Dinner: A Black History Month Finale & Women’s History Month Prelude
AB1 Dining HallA dinner and jazz music event celebrating Black female jazz artists, and honoring television and film producer Diane Houslin with the 2023 Trailblazer Award. To obtain tickets, please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/medgar-evers-college-jazz-dinner-2023-tickets-534873921297 …