Tag: Black Student Union
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A message from the UPCS BSU for the 1st day of Kwanzaa
Umoja (Unity): To strive for and to maintain unity in the family and community. We have to unite with each other to have peace in the world and resolve conflict. -Naema Salim, Parliamentarian
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Kwanzaa Celebration
The Black Student Union hosted its first annual Kwanzaa celebration on December 19, 2019. BSU members explained to students the history behind Kwanzaa and how they can relate to the seven principles of Kwanzaa in everyday life. The seven core principles are Umoja (unity), Ujima (collaboration), Kujichagulia (self-determination), Ujamaa (cooperative economics), Nia (purpose), Kuumba (creativity),…
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Black Student Union Remembers Fred Hampton
The Black Student Union proudly performed “Fred Hampton: A Prophet Slain” on Friday, December 6, 2019. The skit was written by Mrs. Ferguson, the BSU’s advisor. Mrs. Homich recited the poem “Chairman Fred and Captain Mark”. Students also participated by presenting their projects which included poetry and artwork. The event concluded with a lively student discussion.