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Women’s History Month Opening Ceremony
Join us in Bedford’s Founders Auditorium to kick things off with a parade of flags, a steelpan performance and a keynote speaker…
Annual Black and Women History Jazz Dinner
Join the Black History and Women’s History Committees for our annual dinner and jazz music event celebrating Black female jazz artists. This…
A Conversation with 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee
Lurie Daniel Favors, Esq. Moderator Lurie Daniel Favors, Esq. serves as Executive Director at the Center for Law and Social Justice. She…
A Conversation with DONNA HILL, an American Author and Professor
Join us for an intimate conversation with author and MEC Assistant Professor Donna Hill to discuss her recent book, I Am Ayah-The…
Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Shaping the Future
Women’s History Month in collaboration with the Center for Law and Social Justice, Medgar Evers College Presents: A Panel Discussion with women…
Intercalary or Ayyam-i-ha
Description: This celebration marks the start of the fasting month, where Bahá’ís 15 years and older abstain from food and drink between…
Parinirvana
Description: Known as Nirvana Day in Mahãyãna Buddhism, this day honors the death of Buddha and his attainment of final nirvana. Traditions…
Ash Wednesday
Description: Ash Wednesday is a solemn reminder of human mortality and the need for reconciliation with God and marks the beginning of…
Shrove Tuesday
Description: Shrove Tuesday is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Traditions or Practices: Shrove Tuesday, Pancake…