Join North Lake College in celebrating Black History Month this February with the following events.
“Then and Now” Discussion Panel
NLC history professor Dr. Malcolm Frierson will lead a discussion of black history.
Thursday, February 1
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Student Life Center (H200)
Wild Detectives Pop-Up Book Shop: Searching for Answers
The Wild Detectives, Oak Cliff’s independent bookstore, will host a pop-up bookstore with books specifically relating to the African American experience.
Tuesday and Wednesday, February 6 and 7
11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Art Gallery
Dance Presentation
Enjoy a dance performance by the Bandan Koro African Drum and Dance Ensemble.
Wednesday, February 14
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Student Life Center (H200)
Theatrical Performance
Enjoy a theatrical performance of the West African, “The Griot,” moderated by Adrianne “Drena” Settles, NLC Student Programs Development Coordinator.
Tuesday, February 20
12:30 – 2 p.m.
Student Life Center (H200)
African American Read-In: Sweet Connections with Lasting Repercussions
Students, staff and faculty will share excerpts from literature to express their personal perspectives, moderated by NLC professor Dr. Darryl Howard. The Read-In is a cherished NLC tradition celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2018.
Wednesday, February 28
12:30 – 2 p.m.
Student Life Center (H200)
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