Spring 08 Events

Tuesday, Jan 15
Critical Discussion Series, Part I
The Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

Incarcerated Women: Challenges to Criminal Justice System

Monday, Jan 21
He was a Poem: A Gathering in the Tradition
The Stone Center Robert and Sallie Brown Gallery and Museum

A program honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Wednesday, Jan 30
Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film
Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

"Have You Heard from Johannesburg?: Apartheid and the Club of the West" (2007)

Wednesday, Jan 30
No Easy Victories Book Party
Bull’s Head Bookshop

Join editors Charles Cobb, Jr., Gail Hovey, and Bill Minter

Tuesday, Feb 05
Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film
The Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

El Cimarrón (Puerto Rico, 2006) In Spanish, English Subtitles

Wednesday, Feb 13
Critical Discussion Series, Part II
The Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

The Image of the Black Athlete: Icons, Scandal and the Business of Sport

Thursday, Feb 21
Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film
The Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

We Shall Not be Moved: A History of the Tillery Resettlement (U.S., 2007)

Friday, Feb 22
PepperPot
The Stone Center Robert and Sallie Brown Gallery and Museum

Multi Media Installation, Meaning, and the Medium in Contemporary African Diasporic Art

Monday, Feb 25
Visiting Artist – Haile Gerima
The Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

Filmmaker Haile Gerima visits for a one-week residency

Thursday, Feb 28
Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film
The Stone Center Theatre and Auditorium

An Evening with Haile Gerima: Mortgaged Imaginations

Saturday, Mar 01
Platanos & Collard Greens
The Stone Center Theatre & Auditorium

The Off-Broadway hit "Platanos & Collard Greens" comes to the Stone Center

Tuesday, Mar 04
Women’s History Month Luncheon
The Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

Angels Can’t Help But Laugh

Wednesday, Mar 19
Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film
The Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

Double Feature: "American Red and Black" & "Unfinished"

Monday, Mar 31
The Big Read Kick Off Event
The Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

Tuesday, Apr 01
The Big Read: FaceBook Discussion: Their Eyes Were Watching God
facebook.com

Tuesday, Apr 01
UNC Latina/o Cultures Speakers' Series
Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

Helena María Viramontes

Wednesday, Apr 02
The Big Read - Brown Bag Book Discussion
Ackland Art Museum

Sunday, Apr 06
The Big Read - An Afternoon With Valerie Boyd
The Stone Center, Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

Monday, Apr 07
The Big Read: North Carolina Central University Movie Screening: Zora Is My Name
Room 335, Farrison-Newton Communications Building, North Carolina Central University

Monday, Apr 07
The Big Read:Life During the Harlem Renaissance Web Quest
The Stone Center Computer Center

Tuesday, Apr 08
The Big Read Book Discussion: North Carolina Central University
Room 335, Farrison-Newton Communications Building, North Carolina Central University

Tuesday, Apr 08
15th Annual Sonja Haynes Stone Memorial Lecture
Stone Center Hitchcock Multipurpose Room

Julianne Malveaux, the 15th President of Bennett College for Women, will be the guest lecturer.

Wednesday, Apr 09
The Big Read: The Art of Storytelling
The Ackland Art Museum

Thursday, Apr 10
The Big Read Movie Screening: Zora Is My Name
Gardner 105, UNC-Chapel Hill

Saturday, Apr 12
The Big Read Movie Screening: Their Eyes Were Watching God
The Hargrave Community Center, Chapel Hill

Tuesday, Apr 15
The Big Read:Black Art, Zora Neale Hurston and Writing Their Eyes Were Watching God
Toy Lounge, Dey Hall, UNC-Chapel Hill

Wednesday, Apr 16
The Big Read: The Legacy of Zora Neale Hurston
Gardner 105, UNC- Chapel Hill

Saturday, Apr 19
Ackland Art After Dark
The Ackland Art Museum

Monday, Apr 21
The Big Read Stone Center Cafe
The Stone Center Theatre

Tuesday, Apr 22
The Big Read: Their Eyes Were Watching God Book Discussion
Stone Center Library

Thursday, Apr 24
Communiversity End of Year Program
The Stone Center Theatre & Auditorium

Saturday, Apr 26
The Big Read: Chapel Hill Public Library Book Discussion
The Meeting Room, Chapel Hill Public Library