Black History Month

Join York College during Black History Month for a collection of enriching events.

February20Tuesday

BHM Movie Screening: Tell Them We Are Rising

Feb 20, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities, is the latest documentary from Stanley Nelson (Black Panthers, Freedom Riders) and Marco Williams, the powerful story of the rise, influence, and evolution of HBCUs comes to life.

February28Wednesday

Canvas of Connection

Feb 28, 2024 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Exploring Black Love's Diverse Palette

February7Wednesday

History in Motion

Feb 7, 2024 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Join us as we welcome The Dance Theatre of Harlem to York College for a "movement experience," exploring the connection of dance, from ballet to hip-hop, through the lens of Black History.

February21Wednesday

Ripples of Reflection

Feb 21, 2024 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Screening “The Water Came In” and Black Community Land Challenges

February9Friday

Black Women We Admire

Feb 9, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM

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Celebrate Black History Month and stop by our digital display boards outside room 3C01 to view our profiles on 'Black Women We Admire'