Spring 2019 Calendar of Events
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January 2019
AAA Interest Meeting
Sponsored by AAA
Tuesday, January 15th, 6:00 p.m.
HSS 51
MMP Membership Informational
Sponsored by MMP
Wednesday, January 23rd, 6:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
LASO Interest Meeting
Sponsored by LASO
Thursday, January 24th, 6:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration
Featuring: Earnest Green and Terrence Roberts of The Little Rock Nine
Sponsored by BCPC
Monday, January 28th, 7:00 p.m.
Alumni Memorial Building, Room 210
Mahogany Soul Café
Sponsored by MSL
Tuesday, January 29th, 6:30 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
February 2019
14th Annual Black Issues Conference
Featuring: Andrew Gillum
Sponsored by MSL & NAACP
Saturday, February 2nd
9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Student Union
Brazil Month: Night of the Amazon
Sponsored by LASO
Thursday, February 7th, 6:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Cente
Grocery Night Bingo
Sponsored by MMP
Wednesday, February 13th, 6:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
Brazilian Movie Night
Sponsored by LASO
Thursday, February 14th, 6:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Cente
Noche de Baile: Carnaval
Sponsored by MSL and LASO
Tuesday, February 19th, 6:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
Interview and Resume Building 101
Sponsored by MMP and BUE
Wednesday, February 20th, 5:30 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
#Black Lives Matter Movie Viewing
Sponsored by Africana Studies and Sociology
Thursday, February 21st, at 5:00 p.m.
Lindsay Young Auditorium in Hodges Library
Activism in the Era of #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter
Sponsored by Africana Studies and Sociology
Thursday, February 21st, 7:00 p.m.
Lindsay Young Auditorium in Hodges Library
Visions of America Criminal Justice Reform: Lessons from the Central Park Five
Featuring: Yusef Salaam
Sponsored by NAACP
Monday, February 25th, 6:00 p.m.
Student Union, Room 272C
Mahogany Soul Café
Sponsored by MSL
Tuesday, February 26th, 6:30 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
Bending the Arc of the Moral Universe: White Supremacy, Black Nationalism, and the Civil Rights Movement
Featuring: Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Sponsored by History, Humanities Center, Sociology, MSL, and Center for the Study of War & Society
Thursday, February 28th, 5:30 p.m.
Lindsay Young Auditorium in Hodges Library
Diversity Dialogue: Afro-Latinidad
Sponsored by MSL, DE, and LASO
Thursday, February 28th, 6:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
March 2019
Motivational Monday
Sponsored by S.Q.U.A.D.
Monday, March 4th, 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Pedestrian Walkway
Table Talk Tuesday
Sponsored by S.Q.U.A.D.
Tuesday, March 5th, 5:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
UndocuAlly Workshop
Sponsored by MSL and LASO
Tuesday, March 12th, 6:00 p.m.
Lindsay Young Auditorium in Hodges Library
Mahogany Soul Café
Sponsored by MSL and MMP
Tuesday, March 26th, 6:30 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
865 Night Market
Sponsored by MSL, AAA, and CEB
Friday, March 29th, 8:00 p.m.
Student Union Courtyard
April 2019
Mexico Month: Taco Fundraiser
Sponsored by LASO
Thursday, April 4th, 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Pedestrian Walkway
Young Professionals Lecture Series
Sponsored by BCPC
Monday, April 8th, 7:00 p.m.
Alumni Memorial Building, Room 210
AAA Formal: Crazy Rich Asians
Sponsored by AAA
Saturday, April 13th, 6:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
SurviVOL
Sponsored by BCPC
Monday, April 22nd, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
HSS West Area, Near Amphitheatre
Multicultural Graduation Celebration &
Recognition Ceremony
Sponsored by MSL
Tuesday, April 23rd, 6:00 p.m.
Student Union Auditorium
César Chávez Celebration
Sponsored by LASO
Thursday, April 24th, 6:00 p.m.
I-House Great Room
Finals Prep
Sponsored by MSL
Monday, April 29th, 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
Late Night Breakfast
Sponsored by MMP
Monday, April 29th, 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
Finals Prep
Sponsored by MSL
Tuesday, April 30th, 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Frieson Black Cultural Center
Acronym Key
AAA = Asian American Association
BCPC = Black Cultural Programming Committee
CEB = Campus Events Board
HSS = Humanities and Social Sciences
LASO = Latin American Student Organization
MMP = Multicultural Mentoring Program
MSL = Multicultural Student Life
NAACP = National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
S.Q.U.A.D. = Sophisticated Queens Unafraid and Driven