Kellogg Community College is celebrating Black History Month in February with eight community events focused on the African-American experience.
All Black History Month events at KCC will be open to the public and take place on KCC’s campus at 450 North Ave. in Battle Creek. Events include:
- Live Band Performance: Minor Element
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1
Student Center
Free
- Hymn & Spiritual Sing-Along
4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5
Binda Performing Arts Center
Free
- Lunch and Learn: Students Speak – Share the Student Experience
With KCC Manager of Recruitment and Student Outreach Roderick Simmons
Noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7
Kellogg Room
Free
- Trip to Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10
Detroit (transportation provided to and from campus)
$10 KCC students, $20 non-students
RSVP in Student Life
- Soul Food Luncheon
11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16
Kellogg Room
$10 KCC students and staff, $15 community members
Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance in Student Life
- Lunch and Learn: Unapologetically Black
With KCC Center for Diversity and Innovation Executive Assistant Timeaka Reese
Noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21
LRC Spring Lake Room (in the KCC library)
Free
- The Legacy of Sojourner Truth by Dr. Daisy Century
A historical theatre re-enactment
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23
Davidson Auditorium
Free
- Lunch and Learn: Black Women Voices – Creating the Future
With KCC English Professor Ron Davis
Noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28
Kellogg Room
Free
For more information about Black History Month events at KCC, contact Student Life Manager Drew Hutchinson at 269-965-3931 ext. 2600 or hutchinsond@kellogg.edu.
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