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BLACK HISTORY MONTH

FEBRUARY 2005


PELLISSIPPI CAMPUS

Art Display in the Goins Rotunda
Bill Capshaw (pottery)
Gloria Colquitt and son, Joe Nathan Colquitt (paintings)
Throughout the month

Blends of African Coffee
Wednesdays - 9-10 a.m.
Goins Rotunda

“African Americans in Tennessee, 1780-Present:
From Slavery to Freedom”

Bobby L. Lovett, Ph.D.
Professor of History, TSU
Tuesday the 1st - 12:15 p.m.
Performing Arts Center

Galen the Flutist in Concert
Friday the 4th – 1-2 p.m.
Goins Student Lounge

My Favorite Instructor Day!
The Active Black Students Association will host a reception honoring favorite instructors
Wednesday the 9th
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. - Goins 140A

Black History Trivia
Tuesday the 15th - 10:30 a.m.
Goins Student Lounge

Gear Up for College
A recruitment program for African-American high
school students
Wednesday the 16th
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Goins Auditorium

Choosing a Purposeful Career
Mark Ritchie
(former reporter for WATE)
Wednesday the 16th - 12:15 p.m.
Goins Auditorium

“Classical and Spiritual Selections” Featuring
Soprano Jessica Usherwood

(graduate of Lee University and
Roosevelt University, understudy
for the Chicago Opera Theatre)
Friday the 17th - 12:15 p.m.
Performing Arts Center

Open Mic (music and poetry cafe)
Share your favorite African- American poetry, prose and music
Thursday the 10th - 11 a.m.
Goins Student Lounge

“Meet the Artists” Reception
Tuesday the 22nd - 3-4:30 p.m.
Goins Rotunda

Book Discussion of “The Bondswoman’s Narratives”
Edited by Henry Louis Gates
(Maybe the only known novel written by a fugitive female slave)
Led by Bookie Reynolds
Monday the 28th - 1 p.m.
Goins Student Lounge
(Books will available for purchase in the Pellissippi State Bookstore)

Black History Display
Throughout the month
Educational Resources Center

BLOUNT COUNTY

Blends of African Coffee
Thursdays the 3rd and 17th
9-10 a.m. - Student Lounge

“Classical and Spiritual Selections” Featuring Soprano Jessica Usherwood
Friday the 18th - 7 p.m.
Student Lounge

DIVISION STREET

Galen the Flutist in Concert
Friday the 4th - 10:30 a.m.
Student Lounge

Art Display
Featuring the art of Pellissippi State student Stephanie Treadwell
Throughout the month

Book Display
Throughout the month
Educational Resources Center

MAGNOLIA AVENUE

“African Americans in Tennessee, 1780-Present:
From Slavery to Freedom”

Bobby L. Lovett, Ph.D.
Tuesday the 1st - 7 p.m.
Community Room

HIV Aids Awareness
and Screening
Monday the 7th - 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Community Room

Covenant Health Check
Monday the 21st

Coffee Hour with John Sibley Director of the Literacy Imperative
Wednesday the 16th -
9:40-10:30 a.m.
Community Room

Screening of Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun”
Act 1:
Wednesday the 16th - 1-2 p.m.
Acts 2-3:
Wednesday the 23rd - 2-3 p.m.
Community Room

Celebration of African-American Writers Featuring Tracy Whitaker
Friday the 18th - 12-1 p.m.
Wednesday the 23rd - 1 p.m.

Soul Food Luncheon
Friday the 25th - 11:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

 


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Contact Information:
Julia Wood
Community Relations Director
Pellissippi State Technical Community College
10915 Hardin Valley Road
Knoxville, TN 37933-0990
Phone: (865) 694-6405
Fax: (865) 539-7088
E-mail: jwood@pstcc.edu


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