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Black History Month

The PBS documentary, “Slavery by Another Name,” will be screened and followed by discussion led by Marc Robinson, CSUSB assistant professor of history, when the next Conversations on Race and Policing convenes virtually on Wednesday, Feb. 24.
February 22, 2021

The film and discussion at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, will focus on when African American men, “often guilty of no crime at all, were arrested, compelled to work without pay, repeatedly bought and sold, and coerced to do the bidding of masters … well into the 20th century.”

Take a look at how student Alijah Jenkins defines the future as a leader of the pack.
February 22, 2021

Alijah Jenkins shares his experience as an active Coyote in multiple campus clubs and organizations and how that involvement has contributed to his overall academic success.

Chinaka DomNwachukwu, dean of CSUSB’s College of Education
February 18, 2021

COE Dean Chinaka DomNwachukwu has a number of goals for the college, such as increasing the diversity of students enrolled there, especially African American males becoming teachers.

From left, Kevin Bowers and Jack Mowreader of Community Presbyterian Church in Cathedral City with Lacey Kendall of CSUSB. Kendall and some friends developed a system to help churches livestream their services, and they are working to extend that assistance to some of the area’s historic Black churches.
February 16, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic curtailed large gatherings of any kind, Lacey Kendall saw a need to help local churches stream their services. With technology she and three friends developed, and with help from some CSUSB students and the community, Kendall is seeking to help historic Black churches in Riverside and San Bernardino counties go virtual.

CSUSB’s Pan-African Collegiate Scholars Program was highlighted in the online magazine’s Voices section.
February 16, 2021

CSUSB’s Pan-African Collegiate Scholars Program was highlighted in the online magazine’s Voices section, and is just one of the university’s programs, people and events featured in the Winter 2021 edition of the CSUniverse.

Kristi Papailler
February 11, 2021

Theatre arts assistant professor Kristi Papailler incorporates mindfulness into her classes through the practices of Tai Chi and Qi Gong and often directs shows that inspire positive social change.

Angela Clark-Louque
February 10, 2021

CSUSB professor of education Angela Clark-Louque will be the keynote speaker for a Museum of Tolerance event celebrating Black History Month, set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, on Zoom. She will present “Give the People What They Want: 7 Cs Family Engagement Framework to Create Equity Partnerships.”

From left, Zachary Powell, Marc Robinson and Rafik Mohamed  on the set at NBC Palm Springs. Photo by NBC Palm Springs
February 10, 2021

As part of our celebration of Black History Month, take a look back when Zachary Powell (criminal justice), Marc Robinson (history) and Rafik Mohamed (dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences) were interviewed for the three-part series on the history of policing Black communities. 

The program “Financial Awareness & Wealth Building – Conversation with the Experts” will be online from 6-7:30 p.m.
February 9, 2021

CSUSB accounting professor Francisca Beer will be a speaker at a virtual program at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, to help people plan for their economic future by the Society of Extraordinary Women. Joining her will be CSUSB alumni Monica Stockhausen and Paulette Brown-Hinds, and CSUSB Philanthropic Foundation board member Nefertiti Long. Online registration closes at 4 p.m. Thursday.