Black Studies Department at CCNY

Join The CCNY Black Studies Department and the Zahn Innovation Center for a Side Hustle Workshop, Thursday, November 6th, from 4pm - 5pm, in The Lookout, Shepard 278. Workshop Benefits include Q&A, networking opportunities, and snacks! You don't want to miss this event -- RSVP TODAY!

The CCNY Black Studies Department has a course for YOU! Register today — linktree in bio.

Looking for a Black Studies Course to complete your #Fall2025 schedule?

Check out these courses on food and literature, queer Caribbean writing, Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Poetry, Colonial Latin America, and Black Women’s Resistance at CCNY.

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Thanks, everyone who came to “Choreographies of Survival!" In cased you missed it, you can now watch the video recording of Tao Leigh Goffe and Emily Raboteau on our website.
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@blackccny.bsky.social @taoleighgoffe.bsky.social @emilyraboteau.bsky.social

Emmanuel Lachaud of CCNY’s Black Studies Department @blackccny.bsky.social describes the enslaved hair dresser on the path to sainthood. That’s hair! Listen: personplacething.org

Join me, The Five Demands Film Director Andrea Weiss, & 1969 Student Activist James Small for a Film Screening & Discussion hosted by the @blkstudies-podcast.bsky.social — TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 11, 4-6pm at the Univ of Maryland — come hear the past, present, & future of @blackccny.bsky.social!

Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth with Us!

“Choreographies of Survival: A Black Feminist Climate Conversation with Tao Leigh Goffe & Emily Raboteau”

Wed March 19, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Skylight Room
CUNY Graduate Center
365 5th Ave
NYC

FREE and Open to ALL — Registration Required — Link in Bio

THIS WEEK in the Black Studies Department at CCNY — join us for ALL THREE of these events co-sponsored by @blackccny.bsky.social — registration and more information are available on the BLST website — www.ccny.cuny.edu/blackstudies —
Happy #BlackHistoryMonth!
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We need @blackccny.bsky.social more than ever. This February 14th Fundraiser is a perfect time to support them.

YouTube video by Black Studies Department CCNY 2025 Langston Hughes Festival & CCNY Black Studies Department Promo

Join the CCNY Black Studies Department Feb 13 & 14 for the 2025 Langston Hughes Festival honoring @roxanegay.bsky.social, celebrating the Centennial of the Harlem Renaissance & the reestablishment of @blackccny.bsky.social
— Check out the Festival & Department Promo Video
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And we need YOU — Thanks for the support!

We hope to see ALL Y’ALL next week for the Langston Hughes Festival Student Symposium, Evening Medal Ceremony, and the Valentine’s Day Fundraising Breakfast!!

The @blackccny.bsky.social Annual Langston Hughes Festival is honored to award the 2025 medal to @roxanegay.bsky.social, Thur, Feb 13 at 6pm — the medal ceremony & reading includes a Conversation with Edwidge Danticat in Aaron Davis Hall— Free & Open to the Public
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Highlighting #s428 at #MLA25, A screening of the documentary The Five Demands, about the 1969 strike by black and Puerto Rican students at CCNY. Take a break from sessions to see a film! @jervette.bsky.social

Looking forward to viewing & discussing The Five Demands Film, which helped establish @blackccny.bsky.social — join us at Session 428 during #MLA25 in #NOLA — also looking forward to connecting with my #CLAscholars — be sure to check out all the @clascholars.bsky.social Panels and Sessions!

In 1925, a literary, musical, artistic, cultural & unapologetically BLACK movement solidified in Harlem

— Celebrate 100 years of the Harlem Renaissance, Feb 13-14, 2025, as we bestow the Annual Langston Hughes Festival Medal upon @roxanegay.bsky.social

#AddToBlackSky #BlackSky

In 1925, a literary, musical, artistic, cultural & unapologetically BLACK movement solidified in Harlem

— Celebrate 100 years of the Harlem Renaissance, Feb 13-14, 2025 as @blackccny.bsky.social bestows the Annual Langston Hughes Festival Medal upon @roxanegay.bsky.social

#AddToBlackSky #BlackSky