2014 The Golden Jubilee of the Civil Rights Act

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Martin Luther King Jr. Display,

John B. Coleman Library

Letter From Birmingham Display, Memorial Student Center 1st Floor Foyer

23 General Assembly and Kick Off with Pastor Terry Anderson Memorial Student Center Auditorium 936-261-3566 10:00 a.m. MANDATORY ATTENDANCE

1 Black History Family Day and Mental Health Wellness Northwest Houston Campus 713-790-7281 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

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4 56th Minister’s Conference Memorial Student Center Auditorium 936-261-3592 7:00 a.m. -9:00 p.m.

5 56th Minister’s Conference Memorial Student Center Auditorium 936-261-3592 7:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

6 President’s Lecture Series with Attorney Gary Bledsoe Don Clark Auditorium 936-261-3566 1:00 p.m. “A Lecture from the Children of the ‘Lost Generation’ of Students from Prince Edward County“ by Dr. Terence Hicks, Dean of the Whitlowe R. Green College of Education Northwest Houston Campus 713-790-7281 6:00 p.m.

7 Brown Bag Documentary: “Black in Latin America with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.”:Haiti & Dominican Republic- An Island Divided Memorial Student Center Lounge 936-261-2123 12:30-2:30 p.m.

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11 Malcolm X: The Death of a Prophet, directed by Woodie King Jr. Samuel Metters Auditorium 936-261-9836 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. SPIT Knowledge: Rev. Jamal Harrison Bryant Memorial Student Center Auditorium 936-261-3566 6:30 p.m.

12 Film Screening of The Abolitionist Samuel Metters Auditorium 936-261-9836 4:00 p.m. Documenting Civil Rights by Lavonda Broadnax, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Northwest Houston Campus 713-790-7281 6:00 p.m.

13 The Abolitionist Roundtable Discussion moderated by Dr. Ronald Goodwin Samuel Metters Auditorium 936-261-9836 1:00 p.m. “My Experiences During the Civil Rights Movements 1959-1961” with Dr. Halcyon Watkins, DVM John B. Coleman Library Room 108 936-261-1532 2:00 p.m. Black History and Culture Quiz Bowl TBA, 936-261-5228, 2:00 p.m.

14 Brown Bag Documentary: “Black in Latin America with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.”: Cuba- The Next Revolution Memorial Student Center Lounge 936-261-2123 12:30-2:30 p.m.

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18 The African Americans Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Samuel Metters Auditorium 936-261-9836 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. President’s Lecture Series with Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson Don Clark Auditorium 936-261-3566 1:00 p.m. Empowering Your Past-Telling Your Stories by Elizabeth Jean Brumfield. Northwest Houston Campus 713-790-7281 6:00 p.m.

19 President’s Lecture Series with Congressman Al Green Don Clark Auditorium 936-261-3566 1:00 p.m.

20 Can YOU Run This Institution Shadow Program with The Panther Ambassadors, Memorial Student Center Lounge 936-261-3566 6:00 p.m.

21 Brown Bag Documentary: “Black in Latin America with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.”: Brazil- A Racial Paradise Memorial Student Center Lounge 936-261-2123 12:30-2:30 p.m. The Classic International Black Cinema Series- The Girl in Room 20 Memorial Student Center Lounge 936-261-2124 5:30 p.m.

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23 24 25 The African Americans Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Samuel Metters Auditorium 936-261-9836 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Personal Reflections of Civil Rights and Lunch Counter Protests by Dr. Halcyon Watkins, Trustee, Hempstead ISD Northwest Houston Campus 713-790-7281 6:00 p.m.

26 27 President’s Lecture Series with Minister of Music Hanq Neal Hobart-Taylor Recital Room 936-261-3566 1:00 p.m. Black History Dinner and a Movie: The African Americans: Rise! The Road to Civil Rights by Henry Louis Gates” Northwest Houston Campus 713-790-7281 6:00 p.m.

28 Brown Bag Documentary: “Black in Latin America with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.”: Mexico & Peru- A Hidden Race Memorial Student Center Lounge 936-261-2123 12:30-2:30 p.m.

February Black History Month Committee 936-261-3566 For special assistance dial 936-261-3585

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