Throughout the month, various clubs and organizations and clubs will hold diversity-focused events.
Influential Black professors at Butler
13 Black professors making a difference on Butler’s campus. Collegian file photo. In 1976, then-President Gerald Ford decreed Black History Month a national observance. More than 45 years later, the month of February is still a time where Americans can celebrate and learn more about the Black individuals who helped shape our country, and those…
Black History Month at Butler
February’s schedule includes Black professionals panel, annual Unity Ball.
Who is Amanda Gorman and why is she so f***ing cool?
The folks living in my apartment — and however many millions of other Americans — all tuned in to watch both the inauguration of President Biden and the Super Bowl. What do these two events have in common? They are both major events in American history and culture, and they both featured Amanda Gorman.
Making Black History
In honor of Black History Month, here are four Butler alums and four current students you should know.
What makes R&R Extreme Wings so extreme?
This food review spotlights a Black-owned restaurant, R&R Extreme Wings.
Black History Month at Butler
The Black Student Union has organized several events for Black History Month.
Black History Month: Events and activities
Since 1976, every U.S. president has designated the month of February as Black History Month. Here is a list of several events celebrating Black History Month occurring on or around Butler’s campus.
School of Music hosts third annual African American Music Concert
The concert will feature choirs from on and off campus to celebrate African-American culture and music while also confronting societal issues.
Music and lyrics: the power of poetry
If you are looking to let loose your inner lyricist, the voice that always seems to sum up the events of your life in apt metaphors and wry similes, the Power Poetry Jam is for you. Arielle Arzu, BSU’s vice president of volunteerism, said the Power Poetry Jam will be educational. “It’s a great way…