The final event of the 2023-24 Visiting Black Intellectual Series took place on Tuesday, March 26.
Conforming to ‘whiteness:’ The harms of code-switching
“It’s just a tool to try to get ahead. It’s not meant to represent the fullness of who you are. It’s just a matter of not losing your identity.”
Hub for Black Affairs and Community Engagement hosts poetry night
The “Black on Both Sides” poetry night highlighted two local Black artists and created a space for engaging dialogue.
Intellectual and intersectional
“This year’s theme and title, ‘Black Diaspora: Faith and Expressions’, hones in on how a Black person’s faith and spirituality can become a beacon of strength for them under conditions of oppression.”
Black History Month on Campus
Multimedia reporter Sierra Borkowski finds out how Butler and its students are celebrating Black History Month on campus.
Ian Manuel visits Butler to talk about memoir, “My Time Will Come”
After spending 26 years in prison, Manuel shares his story and poetry with the Butler community.