University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Hispanic Heritage Month
October 2, 2008, 12:00 pm
Donaghey Student Center Room D

RSVP. Space is limited.

Celebrate Black History Month
The Generation Gap: Building Bridges between Civil Rights and Hip Hop
February 28, 2008 6:00 pm
DSC Rooms A, B, & C
Bakari Kitwana is the executive editor of The Source, the editorial director at 3rd World Press, and a music reviewer for NPR’s “All Things Considered.” He has lectured extensively on rap music and black youth culture, and his work has appeared in the Village Voice, The Source, and The Progressive.

Celebrate Black History Month
February 27, 2008   12:00 pm
DSC Leadership Lounge

Celebrate Black History Month
February 26, 2008 7:00 pm
Donaghey Student Center Room B

Celebrate Black History Month
February 20, 2008 12:00 pm
DSC Leadership Lounge
Comedian and motivational speaker Andrew Guy brings laughs from a wholesome, historical perspective.

Celebrate Black History Month
February 19, 2008  7:00 pm
DSC Rooms B & C
Featured on Showtime at the Apollo, this funk and jazz brass band packs a powerful combination of talent and highly danceable and energized music. The Inner City All Stars may be considered the new leaders of their musical genre.

“Are There More Black Men in College or Prison?”
February 13, 2008 • 12:00 pm (Tentative may change to evening.)
DSC Leadership Lounge
Guests: Dr. David Montague, UALR Criminal Justice Department and Dr. Pearl Ford, Political Science Professor at John C. Smith University will discuss this elusive question.

Celebrate Black History Month
February 11, 2008
Monday Movie: The Stories We Tell
6:00 pm UALR Residence Hall Commons
See and discuss this groundbreaking documentary on Race and Ethnicity.
Documentary uncovers the roots of the race concept in North America, the 19th century science that legitimated it, and how it came to be held so fiercely in the western imagination.
Facilitator: Dr. Pat Wilkerson, UALR Social Work Department