black history month

For those who work and study at Case Western Reserve University, the motivation to lead goes beyond a desire to hold a title—it’s an opportunity to take action, build community and create space for others to thrive. For Black student leaders, it’s also a chance to honor those who came before them…

For generations, Black Americans have stood at the forefront of shaping history, breaking barriers and driving progress in every facet of society—from civil rights and politics to science and the arts. And throughout February, individuals are encouraged to recognize the achievements, resilience and…

For generations, Black Americans have stood at the forefront of shaping history, breaking barriers and driving progress in every facet of society—from civil rights and politics to science and the arts. And throughout February, individuals are encouraged to recognize the achievements, resilience and…

From haircare to bakery treats, creative branding to mobile bartending and much more, Case Western Reserve University is presenting its third annual Black Business Expo. The event, from noon to 6 p.m. Wed., Feb. 12, at the Tinkham Veale University Center, serves two main purposes: to introduce…

From pioneering research to transformative educational and social initiatives, members of the Black community at Case Western Reserve University stand at the forefront of shaping history. While Black History Month usually focuses on the past, it’s equally important to consider who’s making history…

From pioneering research to transformative educational and social initiatives, members of the Black community at Case Western Reserve University stand at the forefront of shaping history. While Black History Month usually focuses on the past, it’s equally important to consider who’s making history…

The African American Read-In, an annual nationwide event held during Black History Month, celebrates great writing by African Americans. Case Western Reserve University will hold an African American Read-In Wednesday, Feb. 28, from 5 to 8 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. Students, staff and…

In honor of Black History Month, the Wrongful Convictions Club will host “Uplifting Black Voices,” a talk by two exonerees, today (Feb. 20) from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the School of Law, Room 157. Ru-El Sailor was convicted of murder, kidnapping and assault in June 2003. In 2018, after 15 years in…

The Black Student Union, African Student Association and African American Society will collaborate to host an event titled “The Complexity of Black Identity” Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Hall Multipurpose Room. This event will feature intellectual…

From pioneering research to transformative educational and social initiatives, members of the Black community at Case Western Reserve University stand at the forefront of shaping history. While Black History Month usually focuses on the past, it’s equally important to consider who’s making history…