Art by Vivian Hsia Banning AP African American Studies, beating unarmed black men and increasing the broadening incarceration gap — there is no question why the United States needs Black History Month. Educating or recounting the history of Black individuals in the United States is not enough — it's actually better to showcase the changes made to go against the systemic … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Bring Black History Out of the Past and Into Today
Black History Month
Pepperdine Community Members Commemorate Black History Month
Lecturer Sanford Williams, deputy managing director at the Federal Communications Commission, speaks at the Dean's Speaker Series at the Caruso School of Law on Feb. 1. Williams spoke on the intersection between diversity, accessibility and the digital age. Photos by Brandon RubsamenThroughout February, people across the United States will celebrate Black History Month and … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Community Members Commemorate Black History Month
Black History Month: Highlighting Black Student Leaders on Campus
In this episode of the Melanated Muckraker podcast, new host Halle Bowe dives into Black student leadership at Pepperdine University. https://soundcloud.com/pepp-graphic/highlighting-black-student-leaders-on-campus-w-halle-bowe?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing The episode features junior Myles Dennis, senior Karesse Frizel, and senior … [Read more...] about Black History Month: Highlighting Black Student Leaders on Campus
Multicultural Meanings: Black History Month
Welcome, this is Multicultural Meanings: the segment where you learn about the terminology that pops up within your world and means the world to various cultures. https://soundcloud.com/pepp-graphic/multicultural-meanings-black-history-month?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing This episode uses a different take on our usual programming. … [Read more...] about Multicultural Meanings: Black History Month
Staff Ed: Goodbye Black History Month, But Not Black Voices
Since 1976, the United States celebrates Black History Month every February and highlights the important Black figures who have paved a path of progressiveness. However, as March creeps closer on the calendar, celebrating Black culture and history should not be left in the dust of the past month. Pepperdine and the United States must continue to recognize the importance of … [Read more...] about Staff Ed: Goodbye Black History Month, But Not Black Voices
