{"id":9495,"date":"2016-02-05T19:09:03","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T19:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/?p=9495"},"modified":"2016-02-05T19:09:03","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T19:09:03","slug":"upcoming-black-history-month-events-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2016\/02\/05\/upcoming-black-history-month-events-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Black History Month Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10<\/strong>
\n\tBlack Culture & Relationships: Part II<\/strong>
\n\t6:00 p.m. | Gaines\/Oldham Black Culture Center<\/em>
\n\tDr. Scott Brooks continues his discussion\/workshop on Black culture and relationship dynamics on Mizzou’s campus.
\n\tSponsored by: Gaines\/Oldham Black Culture Center & the Black Studies Department<\/em>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11
\n\tPresentation by Dr. Vincent Wimbush, “Signifying on Scriptures: The Black Atlantic Reads King James”<\/strong>
\n\t4:00 p.m. | Room 204, Neff Hall<\/em>
\n\tEsteemed scholar Dr. Vincent Wimbush will discuss theories that frame our understanding of the Black Atlantic, the Scriptures, and the concept of Modernity.
\n\tSponsored by: MU Black History Month Committee, MU chapter of Phi Beta Kappa<\/em>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tJazz Concert with Meshell Ndegeocello<\/strong>
\n\t7:30 p.m. | Missouri Theatre<\/em>
\n\tJoin us for an invigorating evening of jazz, funk, and Rhythm & Blues with awardwinning jazz bassist and vocalist Meshell Ndegeocello. The artist will be joined by MU’s jazz band under the
\n\tdirection of Dr. Arthur White. Following the performance, Dr. Stephanie Shonekan will moderate discussion with Ndegeocello.
\n\tSponsored by: MU Black History Month Committee, the School of Music, the Chancellors Distinguished Visitors Program, MU Student ORG, and MU Jazz Society<\/em>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tFRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12<\/strong>
\n\tLecture, Lest We Forget: Lynching at the Stewart Road Bridge<\/strong>
\n\t3:00-4:30 p.m. | Wrench Auditorium, Memorial Union<\/em>
\n\tThis event will inform the audience about the well known lynching of James Scott at the Stewart Road Bridge in Columbia in April 1923.
\n\tSponsored by: Association for Black Graduate and Professional Students<\/em>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tMeet the Author: Jonny Steinberg<\/strong>
\n\t3:30 p.m. 114A Ellis Library<\/em>
\n\tYou can pick up a copy of the book, A Man of Good Hope<\/a>, at the Mizzou Store. He will be available to sign books.
\n\tSponsored by: MU African Interdisciplinary Studies Hub, MU Libraries, Black History Month Committee, Lectures Commitee and School of Journalism<\/em>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tLecture, The Vertiginous Power of Decisions: an African Journey<\/strong>
\n\t6:00 p.m. reception & book signing | 7:00 p.m. presentation | Leadership Auditorium, Student Center<\/em>
\n\tDr. Jonny Steinberg will explore the paradox of the forced migration of a Somali man.
\n\tSponsored by: School of Journalism, Black History Month Committee, Law School, MU African Interdisciplinary Studies, MU Libraries, Department of English<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Black Culture & Relationships: Part II 6:00 p.m. | Gaines\/Oldham Black Culture Center Dr. Scott Brooks continues his discussion\/workshop on Black culture and relationship dynamics on Mizzou’s campus. Sponsored by: Gaines\/Oldham Black Culture Center & the Black…<\/span><\/p>\n

Read more Upcoming Black History Month Events<\/span> ›<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n

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