Wednesday, November 12
Dr. Haki Madhubuti
Author, Publisher and Editor
Stewart Center 218, 7p.m.
An advocate of independent Black institutions, Haki R. Madhubuti
(Formerly Don L. Lee) is founder, publisher and editor of Third World Press,
founder of the Institute of Positive Education/New Concept Development Center,
and director of the Gwendolyn Brooks Center at Chicago State University.
Madhubuti is the author of 19 books; emerged on the literary scene in 1967 with
the widely read Think Black and Black Pride (1968), and became recognized
as one of the critical Black poets of the 60’s with the 1969 publication of
Don’t Cry, Scream. Cosponsored with the Graduate School and the Historically
Black Institution Visitation Program.
Click here to learn more about Dr. Haki Madhubuti.
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Thursday & Friday, November 13 & 14
BCC Reads
Presenter Quentel Howard
The Hip Hop Generation: Young Blacks and the Crisis in African American Culture
BCC Library, 6:30p.m.
The BCC Reads program will discussion the book "The Hip Hop Generation:
Young Blacks and the Crisis in African American Culture". Quentel Howard will be
facilitating the program. For more information on this program or other BCC Reads programs,
contact BCC Librarian (Dorothy Washington).
Click here to view flyer.
Friday, November 21, 2003
Film Screening & Presentation
"Four Little Girls"
Presenter James McNair
BCC Multipurpose Room I, 6:30p.m.
There will be a showing of Spike Lee's film "4 Little Girls", which is about
the Birmingham bombing. Then following the film, Mr. James McNair, uncle of Denise McNair,
will give a presentation, which is called
"LOSING DENISE: THE BIRMINGHAM BOMBING FROM A FAMILY’S PERSPECTIVE."
Click here to view flyer.
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