During February, and in the context of Black History Month, let’s remember, recognize and celebrate the history, accomplishments and contributions of the Black community in shaping our nation.
This article was written by Jasmine D. Parker, Ph.D., senior director of diversity, equity and inclusion at Dallas College. Views expressed in this article may not…
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“When you haven’t done nothing and you’re arrested, they put the handcuffs on you, read you your Miranda rights and then you end up downtown. And it’s at that point when somebody comes in, into a room,” Richard says as he starts laughing. “Oh my God, something like this one. Man. I just had a flashback.”
The flashback took him back to May 16, 1994.
You’re invited to come celebrate Black History Month in February at Dallas Community Colleges. Campus events will feature a number of activities and presentations throughout…
Dance, lectures, literature and a historical trip to Louisiana are part of the activities Dallas County Community College District is offering during Black History Month. All DCCCD colleges are participating. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
In February, Dallas Community Colleges will be celebrating Black History Month with a variety of activities on our campuses. We’ll be hosting theater performances, movie screenings, guest lectures and more.
