Black History Month 2024
SCC Library Celebrates Black History Month!
February 1-29 |7:30am-7:30pm | Santiago Canyon College Library
SCC’s Library Educators have created a robust Resource Guide on their webpage filled with remarkable resources to ignite the minds of all who engage. View of sampling of categories in the links below:
Watch Making Black America - Making Black America (pbs.org)
Gallup Vault: Black Americans' Preferred Racial Label
Black Legacy Achievement Center of Knowledge - B.L.A.C.K. (sccollege.edu)
Also visit the library’s first floor to indulge in the hand-selected books that highlight and focus on the African American/Black experiences.
Welcome BLACK!
February 12-15 | 9:00 am-1:00 pm | A/B Quad
Join the smiles and warm welcome back to campus while visiting the BLACK department and Umoja for some snacks and supplies to help your day move along with a little more joy.
Paint and Sip: Wellness Through Art
February 27th | Vasquez Promenade | 11:00am-1:00pm
Explore the healing power of art by participating in a guided painting session that celebrates African American heritage, art as resistance, and history of Black art.
Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/bgcsgda23e
For more information, please contact Joseph Alonzo (alonzo_joseph@sccollege.edu)
Wellness Through Art: African Heritage
February 27th | Location: Vasquez Promenade
Explore the healing power of art by participating in a guided painting session that celebrates African heritage, art as resistance, and history of Black art.
“Elevating a Culture of Black Excellence” with Dr. Vaniethia Hubbard
February 27 | 1:30pm-2:30pm | E-203
Join Dr. Hubbard, Santa Ana College Vice President of Student Services, as she shares her blueprint for Black excellence. A personified example of a Maya Angelou “Phenomenal Woman”, Dr. Hubbard is a consummate professional who curates learning environments for student success.
Soul’d Out!
February 29 | 11:00 am-1:00pm | A/B Quad
Join us as we bring the month to a close by reveling in Black Excellence in campus unity. Enjoy a gathering of SCC community and sway to music, savor some sweets, and be memorialized in art.
Forgotten Images: Exhibit of Black History
February 29 | 9:00am-5:00pm | Black Legacy Achievement Center of Knowledge (BLACK) B-211/212
Take a walk-through Black History with this remarkable exhibit provided by Forgotten Images. A vast collection of African American art and artifacts, Forgotten Images is the largest collection of historic items, spanning four-centuries. Santiago Canyon College holds a space to honor this gathering on the last day of Black History Month.
An Exhibit of Black Excellence
Learn more about black pioneers, trailblazers, icons, and legends
Events sponsored by SCC BLACK/Umoja and SCC ASG
For Black History Month activities at Santa Ana College, click here:
https://www.sac.edu/StudentServices/StudentLife/Pages/BlackHistoryMonth.aspx
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