This year to close out Black History Month, Bucknell’s Black Student Union organized their annual Fashion Show that celebrates and showcases the diversity and creativity of Black designers and models when they are given the opportunity to participate. The show… Read moreBlack Arts Fest Stomp Out
On February 19th, 2023, the Campus Theatre hosted returning organization, Meet My Melanin, and premiered a short film celebrating the movement, the courageous subjects who participated, and artist Jetta Nicoline Harrison. The film showcased the stories of the individuals who… Read moreMeet My Melanin Premier Film at Campus Theatre
On March 8th, Jean Bernard Cerin traveled to Bucknell to present the documentary screening of Lisette, 2022. The film centered around the study of “Lisette quitté la plaine,” which is the oldest surviving song text in early Haitian Creole. Lisette… Read moreLisette Documentary
On Wednesday, February 15, in Walls Lounge, Bucknell welcomed author Shirley J. Lim to lead the conversations on “Legacies of Race and Hollywood: Anna May Wong.” With Lim leading the discussion, we reviewed her book, “Anna May Wong: Performing the… Read moreShirley Lim Reading Group
On Tuesday, February 7th, 2023, the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender here at Bucknell held its 36th annual Black Experiences Lecture. The purpose of the Black Experiences Lecture is to give various Black Academics the opportunity… Read moreCSREG bell hooks Lecture
On Wednesday, March 1st, 2023, the Hildreth-Mirza Great Room was filled to the brim with faculty, staff, and students eager to hear from Bucknell University’s Inaugural Vice President of Equity & Inclusive Excellence – and university alumna – Dr. Vernese… Read more2023 Griot Spring Series: Vernese Edghill-Walden
