Friday, April 13, 2012

A List of 2011-2012 Black Studies Programming Activities

We've had a busy and exciting programming schedule this year. In addition to the regular blogging on poetry and the common reading projects, we have also coordinated several public humanities programs. 

April
• April 12, R – Poetry Study Session (Allison Joseph)
• April 9, M – Mixed Media Poetry Exhibit (Woodland Elementary School, Edwardsville, IL)

March
• March 22, R -- Mixed Media Session: Amiri Baraka
• March 21, W – Underground Study Group session
• March 21, W -- Haley Scholars Event
• March 20, T – Poetry Study Session
• March 14, W -- Haley Scholars Event
• March 2, F -- Mixed Media Poetry Exhibit (Jamaa Learning Center, St. Louis, MO)

February
• Feb. 28 & 29, T & W -- Sisters Rocking Naturals @ SIUE
• Feb. 23, R -- Poetry Study Session (Black Women Poets)
• Feb. 16, R -- Malcolm X Mixtape
• Feb. 15, W -- Haley Scholars Event
• Feb. 14, T – Poetry Study Session (Black Women Poets)
• Feb. 10, F -- Mixed Media Exhibit (Columbus Elementary School)
• Feb. 9, R -- Inspirational Black Women Poets
• Feb. 2, R -- The Golden Age of Hip Hop
• Feb. 2, R -- Audio exhibit (Stacey Brown discusses reading poetry)
• Feb. 1 - 17 -- Black Studies2.0 Exhibit
• Feb. 1, W -- Haley Scholars Event

January
• Jan. 26, R -- Study Session (Langston Hughes)
• Jan. 24, T -- Key African American Poems

December
• Dec. 8, R -- Building Consciousness Book Sale and Browsing Session
• Dec. 7, W -- A Long Walk with Adrian Matejka & Jack Johnson
• Dec. 7, W -- Education & Ideas: Mind Work
• Dec. 6, T -- Education & Ideas Festival 
• Dec. 6, T -- A Long Walk with Adrian Matejka & Jack Johnson

November
• Nov. 17, R -- Black Poetry Mixed Media Exhibit
• Nov. 17, R -- Poetry Reading featuring Eugene B. Redmond
• Nov. 15, T. -- Journey to SIUE (cultural artifacts)
• Nov. 14, M. -- “Howl” reading by E. Ruckh & J. Skoblow
• Nov. 9, W. -- Haley Public Thinking Event

October
• Oct.26, W -- Message to the Grassroot #3
• Oct. 25, T -- Style, Politics, & Black Women
• Oct. 20, R -- Mixed Media Audio Exhibit
• Oct. 19, W -- Journey to SIUE
• Oct. 18, T -- Mixed Media Audio Exhibit
• Oct. 18, T -- Chicago Exhibit
• Oct. 17-28 -- Black Verse: Poetry Exhibit
• Oct. 11 , T -- Haley Scholars Public Thinking
• Oct. 6, R -- The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
• Oct. 4 T. -- Poetry, Slavery, Freedom

September
• Sept. 28 W -- Message to the Grassroots #2
• Sept. 27 T -- Eugene B. Redmond Exhibit
• Sept. 26-Oct. 27 -- Notebook on Drumvoices #1
• Sept. 22 R -- African American Lit.
• Sept. 21 W -- Journey to SIUE project
• Sept. 15 R -- Browsing Session (Visual books)
• Sept. 13, T -- Public Thinking Event #1
• Sept. 13, T -- Baraka and Sanchez exhibit
• Sept. 1, R -- New York Exhibit
• Sept. 8, R -- Politically Inspiring Black Women
• Sept. 8, R -- Reading and Listening Session
• Sept. 6, T -- Key African American Poems

August
• Aug. 31, W -- Message to the Grassroots #1
• Aug. 30, T -- Opening for Haley Scholars

July 
The Frederick Douglass Summer Reading Program 


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