If you are trying to figure out what to do on the 25th @ 8.00PM? Why not meet at the Furman center for a taste of Jamaican music and FOOD?
The international club is organizing the event and all students,faculty and even the community are invited.There is going to be free food.It is also going to be educational.I t is going to be an opportunity to know a some quick facts about the country.
There is also going to a dance competition and the winner will go away with a Jamaican music CD.Hair braiding is also on the list,so if you want you hair braided by a professional,just bring your head and a comb.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Sunday, February 7, 2010
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
QUICK FACTS
February is considered the black history month.It was co-founded by Dr.Carter G.Woodson and Rev Jesse Moorland in 1915.Their goal was to bring awareness to the crucial role the black people in America and world history.They hoped to dispel popular mis truths and also educate black people about their heritage and instill them with a sense of pride in their race.
America has recognized black history first as Negro History week then as Black History week.Black History had barely been studied or documented when the tradition originated.
why February?because it marks two birthdays of two men who influenced the black American population;Fredrick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln.
How is Husson University celebrating the History.
Student activities is honoring the history by showing two popular movies during the month.Last week students were able to watch the movie 'Precious' and 'good hair' by Chris Rock is going to be shown in Kominsky during the last week of the month.Date and time will be announced.
Prcious is about a 16 year old black girl who is obesse and illetrate.she is raped and impregnanted twice by her father.
Good hair is a documentary about African American hair culture.
Husson will be showing the movie on the last week of this month at Kominsky.
No fees will be charged.
Have an informative Bkack history month.
February is considered the black history month.It was co-founded by Dr.Carter G.Woodson and Rev Jesse Moorland in 1915.Their goal was to bring awareness to the crucial role the black people in America and world history.They hoped to dispel popular mis truths and also educate black people about their heritage and instill them with a sense of pride in their race.
America has recognized black history first as Negro History week then as Black History week.Black History had barely been studied or documented when the tradition originated.
why February?because it marks two birthdays of two men who influenced the black American population;Fredrick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln.
How is Husson University celebrating the History.
Student activities is honoring the history by showing two popular movies during the month.Last week students were able to watch the movie 'Precious' and 'good hair' by Chris Rock is going to be shown in Kominsky during the last week of the month.Date and time will be announced.
Prcious is about a 16 year old black girl who is obesse and illetrate.she is raped and impregnanted twice by her father.
Good hair is a documentary about African American hair culture.
Husson will be showing the movie on the last week of this month at Kominsky.
No fees will be charged.
Have an informative Bkack history month.
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