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Renowned Poet Nikki Giovanni Visits Campus for the Black Cultural Center’s 50th Anniversary

As part of the Black Cultural Center’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, Nikki Giovanni came to campus on October 7 to give her talk, “Grit, Grace, and Glow: Celebrating Black Excellence.” Along with recitations of her famous poems, “Ego-Tripping,” “A Bench,” and “Tennessean by

October 24, 2019

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Celebrating Black Excellence in the Many Forms It Takes: Beluchi Okoronkwo ’22

In honor of the anniversaries on campus — the 50th anniversary of the BCC, 50th anniversary of the Black Studies Program, and 25th anniversary of the Chester Children’s Chorus — the college is Celebrating Black Excellence through programming for this year. The

October 10, 2019

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Celebrating Black Excellence in the Many Forms It Takes: Tyler White ’22

In honor of the anniversaries on campus — the 50th anniversary of the BCC, 50th anniversary of the Black Studies Program, and 25th anniversary of the Chester Children’s Chorus — the college is Celebrating Black Excellence through programming for this year. The

October 10, 2019

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Celebrating Black Excellence in the Many Forms It Takes: Alexandria Rensing ’21

In honor of the anniversaries on campus — the 50th anniversary of the BCC, 50th anniversary of the Black Studies Program, and 25th anniversary of the Chester Children’s Chorus — the college is Celebrating Black Excellence through programming for this year. The

October 10, 2019

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Swarthmore Kicks Off Black Excellence Celebration

Last week, the college kicked off its year-long Black Excellence celebration with a luncheon and series of events — both celebrating the Black community at Swarthmore while also recognizing its complex and difficult history and the current issues that affect Black students

October 3, 2019

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Mother of Trayvon Martin Comes to Campus, Urges Students to Vote, Protest

On Monday, October 22, 2018, the Black Cultural Center, with the help of the Office of the President and LPAC, hosted a talk by Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin. While the event was originally scheduled for Black History month, according

October 25, 2018

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Black History Month kick off prompts conversations about race and identity

On Feb. 1, students gathered in the Black Cultural Center to kick off Black History Month and talk about the experiences of black students at Swarthmore. The event was organized and led by Shiko Njorge ’21 and T. J. Thomas ’21 and

February 8, 2018

Campus Journal

Treasure-filled BCC creates sense of home in Robinson House

Swarthmore’s Black Cultural Center, located in the Robinson House, has been a cardinal place for students throughout the years. The BCC was founded after a series of actions from Black students who campaigned for increased representation in the student body as well

February 18, 2016

Campus Journal

Treasure-filled BCC creates sense of home in Robinson House

Swarthmore’s Black Cultural Center, located in the Robinson House, has been a cardinal place for students throughout the years. The BCC was founded after a series of actions from Black students who campaigned for increased representation in the student body as well

February 18, 2016

Campus Journal

The BCC: a hard-earned space for everyone

It is an ordinary Sunday night in Robinson House, also known as the Black Cultural Center, on the corner of College Avenue and Cedar Lane. Overlooking Cunningham House and the rest of campus from its hilltop perch, the BCC appears quiet in

February 15, 2015

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Renowned Poet Nikki Giovanni Visits Campus for the Black Cultural Center’s 50th Anniversary

Celebrating Black Excellence in the Many Forms It Takes: Beluchi Okoronkwo ’22

Celebrating Black Excellence in the Many Forms It Takes: Tyler White ’22

Celebrating Black Excellence in the Many Forms It Takes: Alexandria Rensing ’21

Swarthmore Kicks Off Black Excellence Celebration

Mother of Trayvon Martin Comes to Campus, Urges Students to Vote, Protest

Black History Month kick off prompts conversations about race and identity

Treasure-filled BCC creates sense of home in Robinson House

Treasure-filled BCC creates sense of home in Robinson House

The BCC: a hard-earned space for everyone

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