{"id":8503,"date":"2015-02-06T16:08:12","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T16:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/?p=8503"},"modified":"2015-02-06T16:08:12","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T16:08:12","slug":"upcoming-black-history-month-events-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2015\/02\/06\/upcoming-black-history-month-events-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Black History Month Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<strong>TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10<br \/>\n\tBlack and Blue: A&nbsp;Transparent Discussion&nbsp;between African Americans&nbsp;and Police<\/strong><br \/>\n\t<em>6 p.m., Hulston Hall<\/em><br \/>\n\tSponsored by Delta Sigma Theta&ndash;Epsilon Psi Chapter and the Black&nbsp;Law Students Association\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11<\/strong><br \/>\n\tFILM: Doin&rsquo; It in the Park<br \/>\n\t<em>6 p.m., Ragtag Cinema, 10 Hitt St.<\/em><br \/>\n\tFree screening of this independent documentary&nbsp;about the history, culture, and social impact of New&nbsp;York&rsquo;s summer basketball scene, widely recognized&nbsp;as the worldwide &ldquo;Mecca&rdquo; of the sport. &nbsp;<br \/>\n\tSponsored&nbsp;by the Black History Month Committee\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12<\/strong><br \/>\n\t<strong>Jazz: The Quintessential American Music&nbsp;An Evening with Christian McBride<\/strong><br \/>\n\t<em>7 p.m., Stotler Lounge, Memorial Union<\/em><br \/>\n\tGrammy award winning jazz bassist Christian&nbsp;McBride will be joined by the Mizzou Concert Jazz&nbsp;Band led by Dr. Arthur White for an infusive jazz&nbsp;experience. Following the concert, McBride and White&nbsp;will participate in a conversation about jazz as an&nbsp;essentially African American contribution to American&nbsp;music. Moderated by Dr. Stephanie Shonekan.<br \/>\n\tSponsored by the Chancellor&rsquo;s Distinguished Visitor&nbsp;Program, Black History Month Committee, School of&nbsp;Music, and the Chancellor&rsquo;s Diversity Initiative\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13<br \/>\n\tFacing the Truth: The Case for Reparations<\/strong><br \/>\n\t<em>4&ndash;5:30 p.m., 223 Townsend Hall<\/em><br \/>\n\tJoin us for a 22 minute video of Ta-Nehisi Coates,&nbsp;senior editor of The Atlantic, speaking with Bill&nbsp;Moyers about his cover article,&ldquo;The Case for&nbsp;Reparations.&rdquo; Following the video, we will&nbsp;dialogue and explore the impacts that institutional&nbsp;racism continues to have in our society. Food and&nbsp;soda will be provided. 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