• Group Crit: MFA Painting and Sculpture 1969 – 2024All day
• Inauguration Day Hip Hop Workshops10:00 am
• Bagels with Benjamin10:00 am
• Hip Hop Mini-Fest10:10 am
• The Inauguration of Dr. Melissa L. Gilliam: Service of Prayer and Thanksgiving10:30 am
• Theater and Conflict Resolution: A Workshop with Dr. Guila Clara Kessous11:00 am
• From CRT to DEI: Tracing the Assault on Multiracial Democracy12:00 pm
• From CRT to DEI: Tracing the Assault on Multiracial Democracy12:00 pm
• 23rd Annual Sue Kim Hanson Lecture – Sharon Chinthrajah, MD (Hybrid)12:00 pm
• Inauguration of Dr. Melissa Gilliam: The Inauguration2:00 pm
• Graduate Student Support Group3:00 pm
• BLACK2BU5:00 pm
• BU Hillel: Shabbat at Hillel5:45 pm
• Boston Playwrights' Theatre Mural "Inauguration"6:00 pm
• Trivia Night6:00 pm
• Sound On: Axel & Lolo, WBUR’s Mass. Favorite of NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest7:00 pm
• BU Night at Fenway Park7:00 pm

BLACK2BU

Join faculty, staff, students, and alumni of the African American and Black Diaspora Studies program in our annual celebration of the start of a new academic year. This is a bonafide party and all are welcome. Join us for live music, food, and fun as we wish a fond farewell to summer!

Register by: 9/27/2024

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When	5:00 pm - 8:00 pm on 27 September 2024
Building	138 Mountfort Street
Contact Name	Dorree Ndooki
Contact Email	dorreesn@bu.edu
Contact Organization	African American and Black Diaspora Studies Program
Fees	free
Open To	students faculty staff