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Black History Month

Black History Month 2026
A Century of Black History Commemorations
Signature Events

Addressing the Black Human Condition in Commemoration Work featuring Justin G. Reid, inaugural civic partnership fellow at Monticello UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • February 12, 2026, 12:30 p.m., Dorothy B. Brothers Auditorium, Student Center 149
  • Contact: Dr. Colita Fairfax cnfairfax@nsu.edu

Sankofa African American Museum on Wheels: a traveling museum showcasing history, culture and innovations of African Americans, 1860-present

Highway Equity Study: a panel discussion featuring the Center for African American Public Policy

  • February 25, 2026, 6:30 p.m., NGE 100 (reception following)
  • Contact: Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander clnewby-alexander@nsu.edu

Voting Rights in the 20th Century: a panel discussion in collaboration with Portsmouth Museums

  • February 26, 2026, 12:30 p.m., Student Center 138A (reception following)
  • Contact: Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander clnewby-alexander@nsu.edu

NSU Concert Choir Presents The HBCU Choral Festival

Keep your eyes on the prize: a conversation about the Black Freedom Movement—then and now featuring Mukasa Dada aka Mr. Willie Ricks and Diana Chappell

  • March 4, 2026, 6 p.m., Student Center 138B
  • Contact: Dr. Travis Harris ttharris@nsu.edu

NSU Theatre Productions, contact https://www.nsutheatre.com/