Black Love: Creativity, Expressions, and its Gifts

A. Quinn Jones Museum 1013 NW 7th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States

Be there in-person at the A. Quinn Jones Museum (1013 NW 7th Avenue) on Saturday, February 19, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. to continue our celebration of Black History Month. In this interactive event, we will look at the various expressions of Black love with live music curated by Geexella, food provided by Ivoire Delice ... Read more

Towards a Reading of Black Lives Matter in France

Virtual

In this lecture Dr. Beaman will discuss her ongoing ethnographic research on anti-racist mobilization and activism against police violence, and put that in conversation with anti-racist mobilization and the Black Lives Matter movement both in the United States and worldwide. She discusses what it means to consider Black Lives Matter in a society that disavows ... Read more

Black Places: Learning from Black Campus Life

Virtual

In this talk, Dr. Tichavakunda highlights pressing findings from his year-long ethnography of Black engineering students at a historically White institution, Black Campus Life. Antar Tichavakunda takes readers across campus, from study groups to parties and beyond, as these students work hard, have fun, skip class, fundraise, and, at times, find themselves in tense racialized encounters. By ... Read more

College of Pharmacy’s Black Health and Wellness Lecture Series: Living Legacy Lecture featuring Dr. Carolyn Brown

Virtual

Dr. Carolyn Brown is Henry M. Burlage Centennial Endowed Professor, Distinguished Service Professor and Co-Director of the Texas Center for Health Outcomes Research and Education (TxCORE) in the Health Outcomes Division, College of Pharmacy at UT Austin. She is a health outcomes researcher with over 27 years of research experience in patient outcomes in chronic ... Read more

Introduction to African-American Genealogy Research

Virtual

Have you wanted to research your African-American family tree, but didn’t know where to start? This virtual program will take you through the steps you need to begin searching for your ancestors.   This program is being presented live virtually on Zoom. Genealogy librarian, Caroline, will guide you in beginning your genealogy research. Before the ... Read more

“The Blackademics”

A. Quinn Jones Museum 1013 NW 7th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States

“The Blackademics,” presented by the University of Florida Performing Arts Center’s Driveway Theater Project