Below in chronological order are the different events regarding Black History Month held in Coles County. Moreover, remember, that every month is Black History Month.
LAKE LAND COLLEGE:
Wednesday, February 21st
11am-12pm
The Student Activity Board (SAB) will host the Black History Month Trivia at Laker Point at the Luther Student Center. This event allows participants to recognize and celebrate the many valuable contributions that African-Americans have made to our society throughout history.
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY:
Wednesday, February 7th
12pm – 4pm
American Red Cross – Blood Drive (Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness)
University Ballroom
Thursday, February 8th
6pm-8pm
A Night in Nola
University Ballroom
Friday, February 9th
11am – 3pm
Friday Food Truck: Anna’s Hands Soul Food https://www.annashands.com/
Monday, February 12th
7pm – 8:30pm
“Everything Dope about America Comes from Chicago!”
History of African American areas in Chicago Mahogany
Alumni Presenter: Sherman “Dilla” Thomas
Lumpkin Auditorium
Tuesday, February 20th
6pm –8pm
STRONG MENtoring presents, “Conversations with STRONG: Where do we go from Here!”
Thomas Hall Lounge (Lower level)
Friday, February 23rd
5pm-7pm
Create Your Legacy in The Footprints of Giants
The LEAD Firm: Jarrod Benjamin
1895 Room
