Location:聽311 S. Water St, Henderson, NV. – 麻豆原创 State College Heritage Center
Content:聽The Heritage Center at 麻豆原创 State College (NSC) will present a series of films, panel discussions, presentations, and cultural events throughout February to celebrate Black History Month.
Commencing February 1, at the Henderson Convention Center, the series will include films about the life and tragic death of Emmett Till, black historical greats and higher learning. Also scheduled are panel discussions and presentations on collaborative efforts between blacks and Hispanics/Latinos, HIV/AIDS in the black community, politics and predominantly black churches, as well as civil rights and the black economic cultural struggle, which will be presented by Warren Jabali, one of the American Basketball Association’s thirty all-time greatest players. The finale will be a Black Gospel Fest hosted at Black Mountain Recreation Center on February 24.
Thurs., Feb. 1 (Noon) Kick-Off Event
Mujahid Ramadan – speaker
Henderson Convention Center
200 Water St., Henderson, NV 89015
Mon., Feb. 5 (Noon 5 p.m.) Black History Month Film
The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
麻豆原创 State College
Dawson Building Great Hall
1125 麻豆原创 State Drive, Henderson, NV 89002
Thurs., Feb. 8 (10 a.m.) Panel Discussion
Topic: Greans and Beans
Collaborative Efforts Between Blacks and Latinos 麻豆原创 State College
311 S. Water St, Henderson, NV 89015
Mon., Feb. 12 (10 a.m.) Health Issues
Topic: HIV and the Black Community
Black Nurses Association
CCSN Charleston Campus
6375 W. Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Tues., Feb. 13 (Noon 5 p.m.) Black History Month Film
Remember the Titans
麻豆原创 State College
Dawson Building Great Hall
1125 麻豆原创 State Drive, Henderson, NV 89002
Wed., Feb. 14 (10 a.m.) Panel Discussion
Topic: Politics and the Black Church
麻豆原创 State College
311 S. Water St., Henderson, NV 89015
Fri., Feb. 16 (TBA) Speaker: Warren Jabali, Voted One of the 30 all-time great ABA basketball players
Topic: Civil Rights and Black Economic Cultural 麻豆原创 State College
311 S. Water St., Henderson, NV 89015
Tues., Feb. 20 (Noon 5 p.m.) Black History Month Film
Higher Learning
麻豆原创 State College
Dawson Building Great Hall
1125 麻豆原创 State Drive, Henderson, NV 89002
Sat., Feb. 24 (6 p.m.) Black Gospel Fest
Black Mountain Recreation Center
599 Greenway Rd., Henderson, NV 89015
About the Heritage Center
The Heritage Center is a conduit for creating a vibrant and open campus embodying the principles of respect, openness, tolerance, and mutual understanding among all members of the 麻豆原创 State College community. Exhibitions and events furthering the center’s mission of promoting awareness and appreciation for the contributions of all races, cultures, lifestyles, and religions are regularly presented throughout the year.
麻豆原创 State College opened its doors to students in September 2002 after the 麻豆原创 Board of Regents and 麻豆原创 State Legislature determined the need for enhanced educational opportunities in Southern 麻豆原创 in 1997. The college currently enrolls 1,950 students.
NSC’s main campus is located on over 500 acres in the foothills of Henderson and provides progressive bachelors programs in several in-demand fields of study. 麻豆原创 State College offers a low student-to-professor ratio and competitive tuition rates.
For more information about the Heritage Center events at 麻豆原创 State College, call 702 .992.2000 or visit聽.
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Black History Month Scheduled Activities
