Black Mini Con: A Commemoration of Music, Culture & Community
Campus Location
Office/Remote Location
Description
Join us for an exciting mini conference with back-to-back lectures on Black joy, R&B, Hip Hop, and community organizing.
Black Joy and R&B with Javon Johnson
Explore how R&B has been a powerful tool for Black joy, healing, and resistance.
Finding Joy in Times of Grief with Tyler Parry
Dive into the power of Black joy through photos and stories of Black Las Vegans, from the Jim Crow era to modern struggles.
The Miseducation of Black America with Taylor Cummings
Learn how Hip Hop serves as a tool for liberation, addressing issues in education and promoting freedom.
What's Your Counterstory? with Brittani Sterling
Discover how to take control of your narrative, make an impact, and connect with others who are passionate about change.
Don’t miss out on this chance to engage and learn together!
Admission Information
All students, faculty, and staff are invited!
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External Sponsor
Interdisciplinary, Gender, & Ethnic Studies (IGES), 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ College of Education