February 5-28 Check out event highlights for UC San Diego’s 2016 Black History Month celebration: blackhistorymonth.ucsd.edu.
Saturday, February 20th, 2016
Jacobs Presents Musical Phenomenon, Black Violin
Saturday, February 27th, 2016
UCSD Present’s Black History Month Scholarship Brunch
UC San Diego will honor African-American history with events throughout February, including art exhibits, lectures, film screenings, spoken word performances and the annual Black History Month Scholarship Brunch. The Feb. 27 brunch will feature renowned filmmaker, actor and activist Danny Glover as the special guest speaker.
This year’s Black History Month theme, “Hallowed Ground: Sites of African-American Memory,” is dedicated to the significant sites that have inspired diversity and positive change in African-American history, such as the Apollo Theater, Little Rock Central High School, Tuskegee University and others.