Black History Month 2021
W&M Black History Month Events 2021
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Power of PROTEST, MARCHES, and COLLEGE STUDENTS"
Date: Wednesday, February 3rd
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: http://bit.ly/WMMLK2021
Sponsor: W&M Center for Student Diversity
Event Contact: Shené V. Owens, svowens@wm.edu
How to Talk to Your Kids about Race
Date: Thursday, February 4th
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: https://bit.ly/398hLGV
Sponsor(s): William & Mary Libraries and Williamsburg Regional Library
Event Contact: Tami Back, tcback@wm.edu
The Ongoing Civil Rights Struggle: How to Keep the Momentum Moving Forward
Date: Friday, February 5th
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: https://cwm.zoom.us/j/98057453205
Sponsor(s): African American Male Coalition; William & Mary Chapter of the NAACP; York-James City-Williamsburg Chapter of the NAACP
Event Contact: African American Male Coalition, aamcwm@gmail.com
Black Excellence Panel Courageous Conversations
Date: Wednesday, February 10th
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Zoom
RSVP: bit.ly/3tkzVyC
Sponsor: W&M Office of Diversity & Inclusion
Event Contact: Bobbi Jo Stevens, bcstevens@wm.edu
Memorial to the Enslaved Panel Discussion
Date: Thursday, February 11th
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Zoom
RSVP: http://bit.ly/3q2IewL
Sponsor: Muscarelle Museum of Art
Event Contact: museum@wm.edu
The True Status of Descendants of Enslaved Afrikans in America: A Lemon’s Legacies Porch Talk
Date: Monday, February 15th
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Zoom
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3aLPW85
Sponsor(s): The Lemon Project: A Journey of Reconciliation, Williamsburg Regional Library
Event Contact: Sarah Thomas, setho2@wm.edu
A Thousand Words: The Fight Against Racist Imagery
Date: Wednesday, February 17th
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Zoom
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3aLPW85
Sponsor(s): William & Mary Libraries and Williamsburg Regional Library
Event Contact: Tami Back, tcback@wm.edu
Finding My People: African American Genealogy Workshop Porch Talk – Jajuan Johnson, Ph.D
Date: Thursday, February 18th
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Zoom
RSVP: http://bit.ly/3cRtBst
Sponsor(s): The Lemon Project: A Journey of Reconciliation, Let Freedom Ring Foundation, Williamsburg Regional Library
Event Contact: Sarah Thomas, setho2@wm.edu
Jeopardy: The Black History Edition
Date: Friday, February 19th
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Zoom
RSVP: https://cwm.zoom.us/j/94161943740
Sponsor: Kappa Pi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Event Contact: kpialphas@gmail.com
Author Visit: Jason Reynolds, Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Date: Monday, February 22nd
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: YouTube
Link: youtube.com/c/WilliamMaryLibraries
Sponsor(s): William & Mary Libraries and Williamsburg Regional Library
Event Contact: Tami Back, tcback@wm.edu
W&M Black History Month Trivia
Date: Tuesday, February 23rd
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Link: http://bit.ly/3q25xHg
Sponsor: W&M Office of Diversity & Inclusion
Event Contact: Bobbi Jo Stevens, bcstevens@wm.edu
