Black History Month at Regis
Join Regis University in celebrating Black History Month as we pay homage and honor to the generations of Black History, Excellence, and tribulations of the past 400 years while also highlighting the presence, impact, and beauty of African American Culture throughout the United States and the world.
This year, Regis University’s Black Student Alliance (BSA) will lead our Ranger community through events that celebrate Black art, faith, culture, and business and continue Regis’ work to cultivate a rich and culturally affirming campus.
Scheduled Events
The Making of Citizen with Claudia Rankine
Date: Feb. 4
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Where: Webinar
Details: Discussion with author Claudia Rankine about the making of her book Citizen and its impact.
Good Trouble Conversation Oppression of a People: Its Impact on Their Health Equity
Date: Feb. 5
Time: 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Where: Peter Claver Hall, Room 328
Details: Discussion on the importance of health equity and why it does not exist in the African American Communities
City of Joy, Documentary Screening
Date: Feb. 11
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Student Center, Second Floor Lounge
Details: Join VAVP for a discussion and film that tells the story of the first class of women at City of Joy and chronicles the process by which such a revolutionary place came to be, from its origins with the women survivors themselves, to the opening of the center’s doors.
Black Excellence- Black History Trivia & Career Showcase
Date: Feb. 19
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Where: Walker's Pub
Details: Test your knowledge and celebrate Black excellence! Join us for an exciting Black History Month Trivia Night showcasing the remarkable achievements and contributions of African Americans. Compete for awesome prizes in this collaborative event hosted by the Center for Career and Professional Development, RUSGA, and Housing and Residential Engagement, and the Programming Board.
Black History Month Movie in Community
Date: Feb. 26
Time: 3-5 p.m.
Where: Mountain View Room
Details: Join the Black Student Alliance for dinner and a movie! We will celebrate Black culture, history, and excellence through film and community!