Today marks the beginning of Black History and the beginning of a series of events, conferences and exhibitions celebrating the history and African American culture.
The evening will include a discussion of racial politics than 5 hours from the center of Loma Pelona. The morning with a Black Student Union workshop on race and sexual violence by clock 5, Centre for Women and a film showing the murder of three civil rights activists in Mississippi in 1964 from 6 o'clock in the multicultural center.
Events on campus are designed to combat both the memory of the black community in the past and educate the public about the obstacles still to be found.
According to BSU co-chair Regassa Gadis, sociology and studies third grade deep black, outline the events of the month first African-American heritage and culture.
"The black is not really the heritage narrative of American history has shown dominant," said Regassa. "Who are we really that black people away. So," Breaking the Silence "by we want to highlight the varied black culture in America."
After CMC Associate Director Marsano Vivianna central black history reflects the emphasis on the representation of minorities.
"The MCC's mission is to educate students [and] Santa Barbara communities in historically marginalized communities," Marsano said.
Salvador Güereña the ethnic composition of California and Multicultural Archives director, said the group is co-organizing an exhibition of old posters for cultural diversity, social change and human rights at the College of Creative Studies Gallery from February 8 to March 4.
"There are two ways to use our collections to celebrate our cultural heritage and to recognize our cultural workers, our leaders recognize African Americans who have historically been a very important part of theatrical history, Santa Barbara," said Güereña. A list of events can be found and mcc.ucsb.edu bsuatucsb.weebly.com.
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