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CPP to Host Series of Black History Month Events

Posted on February 4, 2020

President Coley speaks to a member of the congregation.
University President Soraya M. Coley greets members of the congregation during the 2019 Super Sunday event.

Black Advance, the umbrella club for all Black organizations on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, celebrates Black History Month this February by hosting special events throughout the month in coordination with the African American Student Center at CPP.

See the list of events below, including a visit on Feb. 26 from trailblazing activist Bob Moses, who will speak about the legacy and lineage of civil rights. The university is also participating in CSU Super Sunday on Feb. 23 and will partner with four local churches where CPP leaders will deliver empowering messages about the importance of preparing for college.

Feb. 5

NBSC & BAFC engagement
3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Student Services Building West – Room 1967

The Myth – Film Screening
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Bronco Student Center – Andromeda

Feb. 12

Human Trafficking Awareness
5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Bronco Student Center – Andromeda

Feb. 13

Why I Love Black Women Informational
5 p.m. to 6 p.m., African American Student Center

Feb. 17

Blerd (Black Nerd) Week: Black Book Exchange
Noon to 1 p.m., African American Student Center 

Feb. 18

#AnimeBlerds (Black Nerd) Power Hour
Noon to 1 p.m., African American Student Center

Mental Health Chats
11 a.m. to 1 p.m., African American Student Center

Feb. 19

Blerd (Black Nerd) Week: Skill Exchange
Noon to 1 p.m., African American Student Center

Feb. 20

Black Cosplay Social Hour
Noon to 1 p.m., African American Student Center

GRRLS Night: #BlackGirlMagic
5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Women’s Resource Center

Melinated Households
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., African American Student Center

Feb. 26

Black Heritage Speaker: Bob Moses
3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Bronco Student Center – URSA Major

Feb. 27

BAE Workshop
Noon to 1 p.m., African American Student Center

Agua Caliente Clippers Basketball Game
Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Event starts at 7 p.m., Toyota Center

Feb. 29

CPP Black Alumni & Friends Community Gathering
10 a.m. to noon, Kellogg House Pomona

Posted in News | Tags African American Student Center, Black Advance, Black History Month, Bob Moses, CSU Super Sunday
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