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“Uplifting Black Voices”: Guest speakers Ru-El Sailor and Chris Miller
In honor of Black History Month, the Wrongful Convictions Club will host “Uplifting Black Voices,” a talk by two exonerees, today (Feb. 20) from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the School of Law, Room 157. Ru-El Sailor was convicted of murder, kidnapping and assault in June 2003. In 2018, after 15 years in…
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Meet six Black APP community members who are making history
From pioneering research to transformative educational and social initiatives, members of the Black community at APP stand at the forefront of shaping history. While Black History Month usually focuses on the past, it’s equally important to consider who’s making history…
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Black History Month: Film screening of We Belong: Navigating Medical School As Black Women
In recognition of Black History Month, the School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence will host a documentary screening of Ayonmide R. Ojebuoboh’s We Belong: Navigating Medical School As Black Women Saturday, Feb. 24, from 10 to 11:45 a.m. in the Linsalata Alumni…
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Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative Black History Makers Series
The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) at APP will host the Black History Makers Series during the month of February to highlight the exceptional contributions Black researchers are making to advance society. From conducting research that assisted…
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Black History Month OMA Kickback
Members of the APP community are invited to join the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) for a special celebration of Black History Month at the Black History Month OMA Kickback event Friday, Feb. 9, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Sears Library Building, Room 409. Janée…
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“Intersections: Celebrating Black LGBTQ+ Narratives”
The Alumni Association of APP invites members of the community to an engaging panel discussion titled “Intersections: Celebrating Black LGBTQ+ Narratives” in honor of Black History Month Tuesday, Feb. 13, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Linsalata Alumni Center in the…
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Get to know the presidents of four Black student organizations at CWRU
Each February, Black History Month recognizes African Americans’ societal contributions and achievements across the United States. At APP, the impact of Black members of the campus community—such as those who compose CWRU’s diverse student organizations—can be observed…
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Kelvin Smith Library celebration of Black History Month
Join Kelvin Smith Library in recognizing Black History Month with a film screening of A Trumpet at the Walls of Jericho (2005) Friday, Feb. 2, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. in the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship. This film is director Mike Kirk’s historic documentary profiling Black abolitionist…
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Get to know the presidents of three Black student organizations at CWRU
Each February, Black History Month recognizes African Americans' societal contributions and achievements across the United States. At APP, the impact of Black members of the campus community—such as those who compose CWRU’s diverse student organizations—can be observed…
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Get to know members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council at CWRU: Week 3
Since the early 1900s, Black nonprofit organizations have existed nationwide to promote civil and social action and foster unity among the African American community. Initially created as a result of racial isolation and discrimination, these groups continue to pursue their core goals today at…