Monday, March 25 | 2 to 3 p.m. | Register online In recognition of both Black History and Women’s History Months, the Office of Equity and Inclusion and Minnesota State are excited to host HERSTORY: Women Breaking Barriers. Panelists include Ubah Ali, first Somali American on-air TV reporter at WCCO; Roslyn Harmon, first black mayor of Golden Valley; and Nadia […]
This #BlackHistoryMonth, join MSUM Women’s Center and the Black Student Union for a screening of “Black Feminist,” followed by a virtual discussion via Zoom, this Wednesday, February 17th from 4:00-5:30pm. “Black Feminist” (2019)(53 minutes) explores the double-edged sword of racial and gender oppression that Black Women face in America. Frustrated by the lack of intersectionality in the women’s movement and […]
Are you looking to introduce yourself to Black literature and expand your perspective on Black history, life, and culture? Stop by the library to check out our book displays (Black History Heroes and Blind Date with Black History), view the MSUM Project E-Quality and first Black students & faculty displays, and visit our website to explore our new Black History […]
Office of Diversity and Inclusion will be hosting Black Votes Matter – Our Vote is Our Voice on Tuesday, Feb. 18 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Event Schedule: Voters registration: 5 – 5:30 p.m. Speakers: 5:30 – 6 p.m. Food: 6 – 6:30 p.m. Concert: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. About Thee United Empire Meet TUE a.k.a Thee United Empire, Midwest […]
Thursday, Feb. 21 | 3-4:30 p.m. | Langseth 104 This Black History Month, the Black Student Union and MSUM Women’s Center come together for a screening of this powerful award-winning documentary at 3 p.m. in Langseth 104. While many know of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy, fewer know the history of the trailblazing black women leaders who powered the Civil Rights movement. This film captures […]