Kishwaukee College will celebrate Black History Month throughout February by hosting several events and discussions for students and the community. Black History Month is observed annually to recognize and honor the accomplishments Black people have made in the United States and worldwide. The events hosted by Kish are free and open to the community.
Tuesday, Feb. 4 — Standing on Business: Black Workforce Panel — 11 am-1 pm in the Student Lounge, C1130
Tuesday, Feb. 11 — Create a Collage — 12:30-2 pm in the Student Lounge, C1130
Thursday, Feb. 13 — Color & Canvas Creations — 1-3 pm in the Intercultural Center, C1132
Wednesday, Feb. 19 — Say it With Music — 1-3 pm in the Student Lounge, C1130
Wednesday, Feb. 26 — Karaoke Jam Session — 12-2 pm in the Student Lounge, C1130
Kishwaukee College is honored to celebrate Black History Month and aligns its programming based on the themes developed by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. This year’s theme is African Americans and Labor. The College is committed to a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, focused on respect and fairness in all aspects of the College experience.
Learn more about Kish’s Black History Month celebration at kish.edu/diversity.