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August 2005
Classes Begin
First Day of Classes (To be treated as a Monday)
8:00:00 AM  - 8:00:00 PM ,  8/24/2005
 

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September 2005
Labor Day Holiday
9/5/2005
 
S.P.E.A.K. Cafe
Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody, Champaign
7:00 p.m.  - 9:00 p.m. ,  9/15/2005
 
African-American Studies & Academic Achievement: "Avenues for Advancement" Conference
  Luncheon, Speaker:  Curley Lee, Ford of Champaign, Second Floor Dining Room, Bevier Hall - RSVP 333-7781
11:30 a.m.  - 1:00 p.m. ,  9/16/2005
 
African American Studies and Academic Achievement: "Avenues for Advancement" Conference

Location:  66 Library

1:15 p.m.  - 5:30 p.m. ,  9/16/2005
 
Panel Discussion, "State of Black Women in America"
9/21/2005
 
Open House
1201 W. Nevada, Urbana
4:00:00 PM  - 6:00:00 PM ,  9/29/2005
 

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October 2005
Reading Group: Black and Belief
AASRP, 1201 W. Nevada, Urbana
7:00 p.m.  - 9:00 p.m. ,  10/4/2005
 
Fall Lecture, "Politics, Race and Class in Post-Emancipation Brazil as Revealed in the Black Sailor's Rebellion of 1910"

Alvare P. Noscimento, Center for International and Comparative Studies, Northwestern University, Location:  AASRP, 1201 W. Nevada

4:00 p.m.  - 6:00 p.m. ,  10/12/2005
 
S.P.E.A.K. Cafe
Location:  Krannert Art Museum Coffee Cafe, 500 E. Peabody, Champaign
7:00 p.m.  - 9:00 p.m. ,  10/20/2005
 
Student Reception

"Make A Major Change: Shaping a New Generation of African American Scholars"

Location:  AASRP, 1201 W. Nevada

7:00:00 PM  - 9:00:00 PM ,  10/26/2005
 

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November 2005
Reading Group: Blackness and Belief
AASRP, 1201 W. Nevada, Urbana
7:00 p.m.  - 9:00 p.m. ,  11/1/2005
 
Symposium Key Note Speaker
Cynthia McKinney, Georgia State Representative, Location:  TBA
4:00 p.m.  - 6:00 p.m. ,  11/8/2005
 
Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Lecture, State of Black Women in America
11/8/2005 - 11/10/2005
 
Film Screening,

Featuring Film Director:  Aisha Simmons, Q&A immediately following screening

 

6:00 p.m.  - 9:00 p.m. ,  11/9/2005
 
Panel Discussion, "State of Black Women in America"
Jennifer Hamer, Assoc. Prof, UIUC, Rhonda Williams, Assoc. Prof., Case WEstern Reserve University
4:00 p.m.  - 6:00 p.m. ,  11/10/2005
 
Brown Bag Lecture

Dr. Kersuze Simeon, Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow, 1201 W. Nevada, Urbana

12:00:00 PM  - 1:15:00 PM ,  11/14/2005
 
Thanksgiving Vacation
8:00:00 AM  - 5:00:00 PM ,  11/19/2005 - 11/27/2005
 
Town Hall Meeting
7:00 p.m.  - 9:00 p.m. ,  11/30/2005
 

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December 2005
Brown Bag Lecture

  Dr. Ruth Nicole Brown, Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow, AASRP, 

12:00:00 PM  - 1:15:00 PM ,  12/5/2005
 
Reading Group: Blackness and Belief
AASRP, 1201 W. Nevada, Urbana
7:00 p.m.  - 9:00 p.m. ,  12/6/2005
 
Christmas Holiday
12:00:00 PM  - 5:00:00 PM ,  12/24/2005 - 12/27/2005
 

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January 2006
Happy New Year From AASRP
1/1/2006
 
Martin Luther King Holiday
1/16/2006
 
Instruction Begins
 
1/17/2006
 

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February 2006
Malcolm X Event & Lecture
William Sales, Jr., Professor and Chair, Africana and Diaspora Studies, Seton Hall University
4:00 p.m.  - 6:00 p.m. ,  2/21/2006
 
W.E.B. DuBois Lecture
4:00 p.m.  - 6:00 p.m. ,  2/23/2006
 

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March 2006
Spring Break
 
3/18/2006 - 3/26/2006
 
Race & Resistance Conference
3/30/2006 - 4/1/2006
 

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April 2006
Spring Panel Discussion
4:00 p.m.  - 6:00 p.m. ,  4/25/2006
 
Town Hall Meeting
4/26/2006
 

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May 2006
Reading Day
 
5/4/2006
 
Year End Celebration/Instruction Ends
1201 W. Nevada St.
3:00:00 PM  - 5:00:00 PM ,  5/4/2006
 
Finals
 
12:00:00 PM  - 1:15:00 PM ,  5/5/2006 - 5/12/2006
 

 
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