The Dancing Mind Challenge brought students, faculty and staff, and community members together for a lightheated reading competition. The goal, inspired by Toni Morrison’s reflections in her essay “The Dancing Mind,” challenges participants to unplug from their devices and read… Read moreDancing Mind Challenge: A Reflection 💃📚
Soul in Motion African Dance & Drum is a team of 11 dedicated and passionate performers who have performed nationally since 1984. This group aims to share the untold experiences of West African-American culture through theatre, dance, and drumming. Recently,… Read moreSoul in Motion: A Q/A Dinner
Let’s be honest: the spring semester can feel like a drag. You’re probably juggling a million things—between academics, extracurriculars, and personal commitments—and the weather can’t decide if it’s spring or winter. On top of that, the clock is ticking to… Read moreDisasters in Paradise
This past Tuesday, I attended a Black Experiences Lecture titled “Dancing the African Diaspora: Shared Memories and Memoralizations in Motion ” by Thomas F. Defrantz. Defrantz is a professor at Northwestern University. He is also a well-established author and dancer…. Read more “To Dance is to remember with the body.”
Recently, several campus organizations came together for a lively and welcoming event. Groups like the Black Student Union (BSU), Bucknell African Caribbean Student Association (BACSA), National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), and the Society for Minorities in the Physical Sciences… Read moreBringing Together BU Student Orgs
The African Drum and Dancing session with Soul in Motion, held on Sunday, 9/8, brought an engaging and memorable afternoon. As members of the workshop made their way to the Tustin studio, the resounding beat of the drums welcomed them,… Read moreIn the Studio with Soul in Motion
