Under the Mesoamerican Sky

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Enjoy a free stellar program to celebrate the cosmic connection to Latinx culture. The live program includes stargazing from the heart of Mexico (20 degrees North), a musical performance by Browns Crew celebrating their cultural roots and identities tied to Mexico and... Read More

Lyrical Sanctuary Presents Destinny “Deolinda Abstrac” Fletcher

Fireside Lounge 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Lyrical Sanctuary is UWM’s monthly open mic night, featuring standout spoken word artists, music, art, and YOU! The featured artist of this month is Destinny Fletcher, a woman with the power to create peace within her community and culture through... Read More

Lead the Change! Social Justice Leadership Development Workshop Series 

Various Mondays | Workshop Series   4:00pm-5:30pm | Location given after registration    This six-week program gives students of all identities the opportunity to develop skills related to being an agent of change. Participants must attend at least 4 of 6 workshops. “Allies, Advocates, and Activists” and “Intent versus Impact” are mandatory.... Read More

Stars, Stories, and Rhythms of Africa

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Celebrate Black History Month under the stars! Join us for a night of live music, dancing, storytelling, and stargazing in different African cities. This free event is cosponsored by the Black Student Cultural Center and Sociocultural Programming at UWM. The program will include... Read More

Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America

Oriental Theatre 2230 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Who We Are interweaves lecture, personal anecdotes, interviews, and shocking revelations to develop a timeline of anti-Black racism in the United States, from slavery to the modern myth of a post-racial America. Black Lens spotlights the incredible work of African American... Read More