{"id":4676,"date":"2011-02-14T12:33:49","date_gmt":"2011-02-14T16:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=4676"},"modified":"2011-02-14T12:33:49","modified_gmt":"2011-02-14T16:33:49","slug":"revised-black-history-month-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2011\/02\/revised-black-history-month-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Revised: Black History Month events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This February, UTC will celebrate Black History Month with a variety of events including a poetry reading, panel discussion, and fellowship dinner. <!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<h2>Week 1:  Back to Our Heritage<\/h2>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, February 1<\/strong> &#8211; Kick Off Celebration\/\u201cA Walk through UTC Black History\u201d 5 p.m., Multicultural Center in the University Center, room 352, includes giveaways.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, February 4 <\/strong>Sock Hop Dance, 7 p.m., the ARC<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, February 5 <\/strong>UTK Black Issues Conference<br \/>\nA bus will leave Lansing Court at 7 a.m. to go to UTK and will return to UTC at 6 p.m. Currently, 30 spots are left. To register for a spot, call the Multicultural Center at (423) 425-5648. Bus ride and conference are free.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, February 5 <\/strong>Mocs Movie Night: \u201cTo Kill A Mockingbird,\u201d 9 p.m., UC Foundation Activity Room in the UC Foundation (formerly 5000) Building<\/p>\n<ul>\n<h2>Week 2:  Back to Awareness<\/h2>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Monday, February 7 <\/strong>National Black HIV\/AIDS Awareness Day Program, 11a.m., Tennessee Room in University Center. Free HIV Testing. Make a wax handprint and donate to Chattanooga Cares.<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, February 8 <\/strong>\u201cThink Everybody Does It: SLAP Yourself\u201d(Drug\/Alcohol Awareness Program) 6 p.m. Multicultural Center in the University Center, room 352<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, February 9<\/strong> Town Hall Meeting on the \u201cState of the Black Student,\u201d 6 p.m, Multicultural Center in University Center, room 352. Panelists include students, alumni, and staff.<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, February 9 <\/strong>Omega Psi Phi presents: UTC Black History Month Jeopardy, 8 p.m., Multicultural Center in University Center, room 352<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, February 10<\/strong> Sex for Chocolates (Sex Education Program) sponsored by Sigma Gamma Sorority, Inc., 8:22 p.m., Multicultural Center in University Center, room 352<\/p>\n<ul>\n<h2>Week 3:  Back to the Future<\/h2>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday, February 13 <\/strong>\u201cAgape Caf\u00e9\u201d sponsored by L.H. Mason Singers, 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, February 15<\/strong> Dr. Francoise Hamlin of Brown University will present an examination of  the Civil Rights Movement in the United States through a close focus on  Clarksdale, Mississippi called \u201c\u2018I have not ended the story for there is  no end\u2019: Local Civil Rights Movements\u201d from 5:30-7:00 p.m. in the Raccoon Mountain Room of the University Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, February 16<\/strong> Diversity Dialog Series: \u201cWhy are all the Black Kids <strong><em>still<\/em><\/strong> sitting together in the cafeteria?\u201d 6 p.m., Multicultural Center in University Center, room 352. Part of the Book Club Series&#8211;students can pick up copy of book for free at the Multicultural Center.<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, February 17<\/strong> Multicultural Center Black History Month Awards Show  and Dance in University Center Auditorium, 8:30 p.m. The dance begins immediately following the awards program. Presenting the \u201cTrail Blazers\u201d award to students. Faculty, staff, and students can send in nominations. Form is available in the Multicultural Center in University Center, room 352.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<h2>Week 4:  Back to the OLE SKOOL<\/h2>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Monday, February 21 <\/strong>ACE presents: \u201cMayhem Poets\u201d poetry reading, 8 p.m., Multicultural Center in University Center, room 352<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, February 22<\/strong> Fish Fry and OLE SKOOL game and Movie Night, 6 p.m. Multicultural Center in University Center, room 352<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, February 24 <\/strong>Ole Skool Skate Party, 9:30 p.m., Hamilton Place Skate, free transportation is available. Call the Multicultural Office by February 23 at (423) 425-5651.<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, February 27<\/strong> Sunday Evening Fellowship\/Dinner, 3 p.m., UC Auditorium, Tennessee Room, includes a performance by L.H. 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