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DATE TIME EVENT
     
2009    
     
     
October 28, 2009 6:00 p.m. Lincoln as Monument/Lincoln as Icon
October 24, 2009   The U.S. History Saturday Academy
Fall Session
October 23, 2009 9:10 a.m. Queer Conference
Oct 7, 2009 6:30 p.m. International Film Series
A Class Apart: A Documentary Film Chronicling the Pivotal Landmark 14th Amendment Case, Hernandez v. Texas
Sept 28, 2009 6:00PM-7:30PM Dance/Movement class with Paloma McGregor, principal dancer with the Urban Bush Women
Mar 14, 2009   The U.S. History Saturday Academy
Spring Session
Mar 28, 2009 9:00AM-4:00PM Newark Leaders, Pastors Discuss ‘Welfare of the City’
At Seminary Convocation at Robeson Campus Center
Mar 26, 2009 9:45 AM -
3:30 PM
Fifth Annual Women's Studies Symposium, "Feminism for the Planet"
Feb 21, 2009 9:30am Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series:
NAACP Centennial, Lincoln Bicentennial
Feb 5, 2009   40th anniversary of the Conklin Hall Takeover
     
2008    
Oct 25, 2008 2:00 PM Lecture & Book Signing
Oct 23, 2008 1:00 PM Klez Dispensers Quartet
Oct 21, 2008 4:00 PM An Evening With Annette Gordon-Reed
Oct 8, 2008 2:30 PM Latino Arts Festival
Sep 24, 2008 7:30 PM A Synthesis of Spirit: Afro-Brazilian Music and Dance
Sep 6, 2008 7:30 PM Stop Violence Against Women
Aug 2, 2008 9:00 AM African Immigration Forum: A Day of Reflection on African Migration to the United States
Jul 4, 2008 11:00 PM A Conversation with Governor Byrne: Newark's Summer of Discontent (1967)
Jun 23, 2008 5:30 PM

Walking the Walk: The Road to Student Success
A Civic Presentation by Dr. Marion A. Bolden

Jun 11, 2008 7:00 PM Going To The Source: A Don Miller Project Event
May 12, 2008 9:00 AM U.S. History Saturday Academy - Spring 2008
Apr 2, 2008 5:30 PM Rutgers Will Bring Renowned Authors, Poets To Newark - Spring 2008
Apr 2, 2008 2:30 PM White Riots: The Hidden History of White Race Riots in the Urban North, 1946-1962
Mar 28, 2008 9:30 AM The 4th Annual Women’s Studies Symposium: Women Redefining the Politics of Power
Mar 14, 2008 9:00 AM Teachers As Scholars - Spring 2008
Feb 29, 2008 12:00 PM GERALDINE R. DODGE POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Feb 25, 2008 11:30 AM Events Shaping History: Then and Now
Feb 22, 2008 12:00 PM "Between Privilege and Poverty: Perspectives on New Jersey Disparities"
Feb 16, 2008 9:30 AM Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series:
Private Grief and Public Mourning in African American Life and History
Jan 22, 2008 10:30 PM Save The Date: Interview with Dr. Price aired on January 22, 2008
     
2007    
     
Dec 12, 2007 12:00 PM Reflections of the Summer of 1967
Dec 7, 2007 9:00 AM Teachers As Scholars - Fall 2007
Dec 5, 2007 5:00 AM Rutgers Will Bring Renowned Authors, Poets To Newark Beginning In Fall 2007
Dec 1, 2007 12:00 PM U.S. History Saturday Academy Launched in Fall 2007
Nov 26, 2007 12:00 AM The Don Miller Project
Nov 7, 2007 5:00 PM

Enough About the Cab Driver, Already: Forty Years of Newark Riot Coverage

Oct 30, 2007 5:00 PM We Should Have Listened: The 1968 Lilley Commission's New Vision of New Jersey
Oct 12, 2007 9:00 AM

NYU 2007 Conference on Social Theory, Politics and the Arts Roundtable: Straight Outta Newark: Urban Creativity and Culture Forty Years After 1967

Oct 6, 2007 8:30 AM

The Long Hot Summers in Retrospect, Part II: Urban Unrest in 1960s New Jersey

Sep 26, 2007 7:30 PM

Kulu Mele brings African Dance to Rutgers-Newark

Sep 22, 2007 2:00 PM School Safety in Newark
Jul 13, 2007 7:00 PM Run Ms. Chisolm Run
CHISHOLM '72: UNBOUGHT & UNBOSSED
Jul 12, 2007 4:00 PM "A Conversation in Commemoration of the Newark’s 1967 Summer of Discontent"
Jul 10, 2007 10:00 PM Public television Premier of “Revolution'67” documentary on P.O.V. Series. Check local listings.
Jun 27, 2007 6:30 PM

NEWARK BLACK FILM FESTIVAL, PRODUCED BY THE NEWARK MUSEUM, OPENS WITH DOCUMENTARY ON NEW JERSEYS SUMMER OF DISCONTENT

May 31, 2007 9:00 AM An International Interdisciplinary Conference: Literature, Culture, and Tolerance
May 30, 2007 5:00 PM Letter to the Rutgers Community in Response to Don Imus Incident
May 29, 2007 6:30 PM The "Greening" of a City – A Greener Greater Newark
May 20, 2007 1:30 PM Civil Rights and Civil Unrest: Jews and Blacks in Conversation
May 5, 2007 1:00 PM U.S. History Saturday Academy
Apr 26, 2007 4:00 PM

First Chapter of The Cadillac Chronicles Concludes With Talk By Artist-In-Residence Bill Gaskins

Apr 25, 2007 7:30 PM Sreening of City of Promise
Apr 25, 2007 5:00 PM "Born at the Beth: Newark's Jewish Hospital Since 1901"
Apr 11, 2007 2:30 PM Images of Muslims in the Western Media
Apr 5, 2007 12:00 PM The Black Church and The Urban Mosque in the History of Newark, New Jersey
Mar 6, 2007 1:00 PM

Will the Circle be Unbroken: The Making of the award winning PBS documentary

Feb 17, 2007 9:30 AM Time Longer Than Rope: Historical Memory and the Black Atlantic
     
2006    
     
Jan 18, 2006 2:30 PM Remembering Mrs. Rosa Parks
Feb 15, 2006 9:00 PM GERALDINE R. DODGE POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Feb 18, 2006 8:30 AM Black Creativity and Modern American Life
Mar 24, 2006 9:00 AM Teachers as Scholars Newark - Spring 2006
Mar 30, 2006 4:00 PM "Defying the Odds: Triumphant Black Women of Newark"
Apr 19, 2006 2:30 PM Reinventing Newark II: Challenges for the Future
Apr 26, 2006 7:00 PM Screening of the Academy Award Nominated Film, Street Fight.
Jul 26, 2006 7:00 PM

REMEMBERING EMMETT TILL AND ROSA PARKS

Sep 26, 2006 12:00 PM Artist Bill Gaskins Will Use Photographs, Storytelling to Chronicle Love Affair Between Black Men and the Cadillac
Sep 27, 2006 6:00 PM Film Premiere:"The Once and Future Newark" with Clement Alexander Price
Oct 11, 2006 7:30 PM "From Bharatnatyam to Bollywood: A Tapestry of Indian Dance"
Nov 18, 2006 9:00 AM U.S. Saturday Academy
Dec 16, 2006 12:00 AM Rutgers University Announces the Gustav Heningburg Civic Fellows Class of 2007
     
2005    
     
Feb 18, 2005 4:30 PM Lessons from the Past: the 25th Anniversary of the Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series
Feb 19, 2005 9:30 AM Lessons from the Past: the 25th Anniversary of the Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series
Apr 21, 2005 6:00 PM Watching Carefully: Why Media Literacy Matters,
Sep 28, 2005 7:00 PM 1001 NIGHTS: Traditional to contemporary expressions of middle eastern dance
Nov 9, 2005 4:30 PM RESEARCHING PERFORMANCE: The “Black” Dancing Body as a Measure of Culture
Nov 18, 2005 9:00 AM Teachers as Scholars-Newark
     
2004    
     
Feb 21, 2004 9:30 AM Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas: A Retrospective
Feb 24, 2004 9:30 AM

Conklin Hall Takeover Remembrance, February 24, 2004

     
2003    
     
Feb 15, 2003 9:30 AM W.E.B. Du Bois in Africa
     
2002    
     
Feb 16, 2002 9:30 AM Old Stories, New Venues African American History in Public Spaces
     
2001    
     
Feb 17, 2001 9:30 AM Every Wise Woman Buildeth Her House: Sisterhood In The Black Church