Black Culture

Displaying 1 - 8 of 8 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Black women vs the world
Northern Iowan 119:33, p.3
Nkasa Bolumbu writes an opinion piece on the stereotypes and misogynoir that happens against Black women in the United States. Bolumbu focuses on Jezebel stereotype, angry black women/ Sapphire, the strong black women/ Superwoman schema, Colorism, featurism, and texturism; photo.
2 Dr. Timothy Nelson gives presentation on Blackdom
Northern Iowan 117:18, p.4

Dr. Timothy Nelson, UNI alumni, gives a presentation on the city of Blackdom, New Mexico, and his research of Black history and oppression in America; photos.

3 Seybert: Representation matters
Northern Iowan 117:4, p.3
Addi Seybert writes an opinion piece on the importance of Black representation in movies and media following the death of actor Chadwick Boseman; photo.
4 Library prepares for RodCon 2019
Northern Iowan 115:48, p.4
Rod Library will hold RodCon, its sixth annual mini comic-con, on April 13; photo.
5 Diversity on display in new exhibit
Northern Iowan 115:34, p.2
The exhibit "Telling a People's Story," featuring children's book illustrations of African Americans throughout history, will be on display in the Rod Library Learning Commons until February 19; photo.
6 'Night at the Apollo' celebrates empowerement
Northern Iowan 115:34, p.8
The Black Student Union (BSU) hosted a "Night at the Apollo" talent show on February 8 in Lang Hall Auditorium. There were 15 acts, and Mahlia Brown and Ryan Frank took first place, Camry Stewart second, and King TyQ and King Davis third; photos.
7 BSU kicks off Black History Month
Northern Iowan 115:32, p.1
The Black Student Union (BSU) is celebrating Black History Month and hosting several events through the month that are open for anyone to attend; photos.
8 Celebration of Black History
Northern Iowan :, p.
The UNI Black Student Union (BSU) is launching events throughout the semester to celebrate Black culture at UNI. Some of the events include at Kick-Off Celebration for Black History Month, a poetry slam, skate party, and more; photo.