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Moorpark College
February 7-21, 2020
Display: African American Service Men and Women
Location: Library, Main Floor
Stop by during the two week to learn about untold stories of men and women that have served in the military.
Tuesday, February 11 @1pm-2:15pm
Special Speaker: Dr. Jasmin Young, UCLA
Location: AC-206
The Black Power Movement and its impact today.
Thursday, February 20 @12pm-1pm
Lecture: Black Identity and Leadership
Location: Campus Center Conference Room
Moorpark College President, Julius Sokenu, leads lecture on black identity and leadership.
Thursday, February 20 @6 p.m.
Showing the movie Selma in the LRC of Ventura College East Campus.
Monday, February 24, 12pm-1pm
Lecture: The Nickel Boys
Location: Campus Center Conference Room
English Professor, David Birchman, leads lecture around novelist Colson Whitehead’s The Nickel Boys.
Tuesday February 25 @10am-2pm
Location: Quad
Black Family Reunion- Join us for music, BBQ and games!
Wednesday, February 26 @4pm-6pm
Location: Forum
Film: Claudine
1974 fictional film that depicts the challenges of Black domestic life. Lauren Snowden, Film Studies professor.
Oxnard College
Tuesday, February 11 @ 6:00pm
OC LIVE- Actor Obba Babatunde
Location: OC Performing Arts Building
Cost: Free, $2 parking fee
Join TV/Radio host Alton J. Patton, III for an empowering interview with legendary entertainer & humanitarian Obba Babatunde as he shares his wealth of wisdom gained from a trailblazing journey as an artist and a philanthropist.
Contact: oclive@vcccd.edu
Ventura College
Celebration Panel & Luncheon
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Panel 10 am – 11am Bookstore Quad
Luncheon 11am – 1 pm Student Center Study Lounge (RSVP required to Student Activities Office)