Congrats to our 2018/19 President Daniella Prince and Former Executive Board Member Jakia Marie on their recent awards! Last week, Daniella & Jakia won the Outstanding Graduate Student Award for Excellence in Academics, Leadership and Service. Check out https://t.co/KaxXgEUeGR
#OnThisDay in 1965, Malcolm X was assassinated as he spoke at his organization's rally in NYC. In his later years, Malcolm X moved toward nonviolent tactics, reaching equality through direct action, self sufficiency and self defense. #FreedomForward#BHM
My scholar~sister~friend @h_b_harris presenting her work Flawed, Imperfect Creatures! A Womanist Queering of Transition as Power in Afro-Futuristic Fiction #2018NWSA#2018ASA@PGSAUofL
The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution, which traces networks of communication among slaves and sailors in the Caribbean and beyond, was completed in 1987 and it will be published for the first time this month by Verso https://t.co/cU5CCJwHkQ
Join PGSA for The BRUNCH: For the Culture—a brunch fundraiser to cap off UofL’s homecoming weekend. Great people, music, door prizes, silent auction, buffet and BOTTOMLESS mimosas.
Sunday, Oct. 28
11-2pm
Location: Vis à Vis Bar & Grill
Tickets: $20
https://t.co/3V6yvFw4ys
Anybody want to know why those of us who teach try to do what we do to the best of our individual and collective ability? Because we know what will happen to our people if we don't. Exhibit A:
Looking at a photo of Clinton sitting in the row with the Obamas and Bushes at #JohnMcCain ‘s funeral yesterday. Clearly flights from Detroit to DC for ex-US Presidents determined to make back to back funerals isn’t really an issue. #SaveTheExcuses
'Prominent African-American scholar @HenryLouisGates is giving @SpelmanCollege what’s said to be the largest collection of books ever donated to a Historically Black College & University, the college announced Friday.' https://t.co/s7fUfM0ENk