Armed with a clear vision and a brazen 78-page plan, Richard Williams is determined to write his two daughters, Venus and Serena, into history. Training on tennis courts in Compton, Calif., Richard shapes the girls’ unyielding commitment and keen intuition…. Read More
A showcase celebrating African and African American culture. For more information, or to request accommodations, please contact: tgshaw@uwm.edu or rlgoins@uwm.edu. Sponsored by the Black Student Union at UWM.
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
This event is for Black women-identified students to come together as a community to discuss “Reflections Inside and Out”. Black women leaders, on and off campus, will be facilitating the conversation while also sharing their experiences. For more information, or… Read More
4 & 5 Feb | Film Screening 9pm & 7pm | Union Cinema Bush Mama is an unrelenting and powerfully moving look at the realities of inner-city poverty and systemic disenfranchisement of African Americans. The film follows Dorothy as she undergoes… Read More
Black Panther follows T’Challa who, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king. But when a powerful… Read More
Lyrical Sanctuary is UWM’s monthly open mic night, featuring standout spoken word artists, music, art, and YOU! Now in its eighteenth season, Lyrical Sanctuary has brought students and community members together to share their passion for poetry, music, art, and… Read More
Join us for our first Courageous Conversations of the semester! Gather with other UWM students to discuss and share your thoughts on Representation Matters! Student will receive a link to join upon registration. Register here: Representation Matters. For more information… Read More
The Inclusive Excellence Center (IEC) and the Black Student Cultural Center (BSCC) are celebrating Black History Month with a film screening and discussion of Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement. The original documentary film chronicles the evolution of the… Read More
The Lubar Entrepreneurship Center’s next Diverse Ideas will feature Debbie Buchanan cosponsored with the UWM Military and Veterans Resource Center (MAVRC). Debbie is an Army Veteran, and Executive Director of the Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative (MHVI). Diverse Ideas is a… Read More