Black History Month

Historians Highlight Overlooked Black and Indigenous History in Live WUSB Interview

WUSB-FM hosted a live conversation highlighting an overlooked aspect of Long Island history — the lives of free Black and Indigenous farmers of Suffolk County.

March 4, 2026

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WUSB to Honor Black History Month with Live Studio Interview

Listen in to WUSB 90.1/107.3 FM at Stony Brook University for a special Black History Month live broadcast on Saturday, February 28, from 10:30 am to 11:15 am

February 25, 2026

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Stony Brook University Honors 100 Years of Black History Month

Stony Brook University marked the centennial celebration of Black History Month with its opening ceremony February 4 at the Stony Brook Union.

February 5, 2026

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Stony Brook Southampton Hosting Black History Month Film Series

Join Stony Brook Southampton for a three-night Black History Month film series — Lives, Legacy, and the Long Road to Justice — February 19-21 at The Avram.

February 4, 2026

2 min read

Stony Brook University Commemorates a Century of Black History in February

Stony Brook University's celebration of Black History Month in February marks a monumental milestone with "A Century of Black History Commemorations."

January 16, 2026

2 min read

Black History 101 Mobile Museum Brings the Past to Life

The Black History 101 Mobile Museum offered the SBU community to engage with a collection of artifacts that tell the story of the African American experience.

February 28, 2025

4 min read

‘Underground’ Brings American History to Life at Stony Brook Southampton

Stony Brook Southampton's Avram Theater hosted the Long Island premiere of 'Underground: Hear the Sound of Freedom' January 30 through February 2.

February 14, 2025

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SBU Celebrates Black History Month: Honoring African Americans and Labor

The theme of Black History Month at Stony Brook University is African Americans and Labor, highlighting how work has shaped the experiences of Black people.

January 27, 2025

2 min read

Stony Brook Southampton Hosts LI Premiere of ‘Underground: Hear the Sound of Freedom’

The Avram Theater at Stony Brook Southampton will host the Long Island premiere of 'Underground: Hear the Sound of Freedom' January 30 through February 2.

January 13, 2025

3 min read

BHM Spoken Word Competition Celebrates Artistic Voices

The annual Open Mic and Spoken Word Competition is a highlight of Stony Brook University’s Black History Month celebration. Learn more.

March 8, 2024

2 min read

“The Color Purple” Red Carpet Movie Night, Feb. 29

Celebrate Black History Month at “Red Carpet Movie Night: The Color Purple,” and watch the magic unfold on the big screen in the musical drama, The Color Purple (2023). Experience the powerful storytelling and stellar...

February 19, 2024

1 min read

Josiah Forbes Hart was one of the winners of the Spoken Word Open Mic Contest.

Black History Month Open Mic and Spoken Word Competition, Feb. 22

Stony Brook students will showcase their gifts and intellect through spoken word and diverse modes of expression at the annual Black History Month Open Mic and Spoken Word Competition on Thursday, February 22, from 7 to...

February 13, 2024

1 min read

“John Lewis: Good Trouble” Dinner and a Movie, Feb. 20

Join the Center for Civic Justice at a special screening of John Lewis: Good Trouble on Tuesday, February 20, from 7 to 9 pm in the Student Activities Center, Ballroom B. The film, presented as part of Stony Brook...

February 12, 2024

2 min read

Black History Month: Resilience, Creativity and Cultural Legacy

Stony Brook University celebrates Black History Month and the theme of ‘African Americans and the Arts’ through student-focused and interactive events.

February 6, 2024

5 min read

SBU Chorale Commemorates Black History Month with Messages of Equality, Opportunity and Dreams

The Stony Brook Chorale's December concert featured a selection of songs set to the poetry of Langston Hughes in “The Dream Trilogy.” Learn more.

February 1, 2024

2 min read

Black History Month Events Begin with Unity Celebration

Stony Brook University kicks off Black History Month on Thursday, February 1 with the "Student Union Takeover: A Celebration of Culture and Unity.

January 26, 2024

3 min read

Black History Month at SBU Closes on an Uplifting Note

Black History Month at Stony Brook University concluded with an afternoon of uplifting words and performances at its closing program, held February 27

March 1, 2023

5 min read

President McInnis Gives Black History Month Presentation

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis presented her scholarship, “The Shadow of Slavery in American Public Life,” at the Wang Center Theater on February 15 as part of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s...

February 23, 2023

3 min read

Tag: Black History Month

Historians Highlight Overlooked Black and Indigenous History in Live WUSB Interview

WUSB to Honor Black History Month with Live Studio Interview

Stony Brook University Honors 100 Years of Black History Month

Stony Brook Southampton Hosting Black History Month Film Series

Stony Brook University Commemorates a Century of Black History in February

Black History 101 Mobile Museum Brings the Past to Life

‘Underground’ Brings American History to Life at Stony Brook Southampton

SBU Celebrates Black History Month: Honoring African Americans and Labor

Stony Brook Southampton Hosts LI Premiere of ‘Underground: Hear the Sound of Freedom’

BHM Spoken Word Competition Celebrates Artistic Voices

“The Color Purple” Red Carpet Movie Night, Feb. 29

Black History Month Open Mic and Spoken Word Competition, Feb. 22

“John Lewis: Good Trouble” Dinner and a Movie, Feb. 20

Black History Month: Resilience, Creativity and Cultural Legacy

SBU Chorale Commemorates Black History Month with Messages of Equality, Opportunity and Dreams

Black History Month Events Begin with Unity Celebration

Black History Month at SBU Closes on an Uplifting Note

President McInnis Gives Black History Month Presentation

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