THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Tuesday, January 30, 1996 TAG: 9601300284
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B6 EDITION: FINAL
LENGTH: Medium: 76 lines
A list of some local Black History Month events and Norfolk State
University's Pride Week activities. In February, look for weekly
Black History Month calendars in the Sunday Daily Break.
Continuing
``The Morris Collection: Art of Jamaica, Haiti and Southern
Africa,'' exhibition in the Henry Clay Hofheimer II Library at
Virginia Wesleyan College. Runs through Feb. 15. For more
information, call 455-3200.
Wednesday
International/Multicultural Display & International Essay
Contest. All day in the Godwin Student Center at NSU. For more
information, call 683-8828.
Gospel Concert. Noon to 1 p.m., Scott-Dozier Dining Hall at
Norfolk State University. For more information, call 683-8828.
Teleconference - ``Beyond the Dream VIII: A Celebration of Black
History: Successful Blacks in American Business & the
Entrepreneurial World.'' 1 p.m., 232 Education Building at Old
Dominion University. For more information, call 683-3446.
Thursday
Reading of ``Rap to Live By,'' a new book of positive ``rap'' for
children by Don Roberts, local TV news anchorman. 11 a.m., Blocker
Science Auditorium at Virginia Wesleyan College. For more
information, call 455-3200.
Sermonetts: United Campus Ministries presents ``A Spiritual
Reflection of the Past: Building Strength for the Future.'' 12:30 to
1:30 p.m., brown bag lunch in ballroom of Godwin Student Center,
NSU. For more information, call 683-8828.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority presents ``Ladies Night Out: The Power
of the African-American Woman.'' 6 p.m. Scott-Dozier Dining Hall,
NSU. For more information, call 683-8828.
Student activity. A benefit dance for NSU's International Student
Loan Fund. 8 p.m. Godwin Student Center ballroom, NSU. Tickets $1.
For more information, call 683-8828.
NSU's Black History Month opening ceremony. Keynote speaker,
Barbara Reynolds, Inquiry Editor of USA Today. 12:30 p.m., Webb
University Center, NSU. For more information, contact 683-3446.
Musical performance by As-One Trio. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., North
Mall, Webb University Center, NSU. For more information, call
683-3446.
Friday
Legacy of Weyanoke, an a cappella vocal ensemble specializing in
songs and stories from the African diaspora, performs. 8 p.m.,
Monumental Chapel at Virginia Wesleyan College. For more
information, call 455-3200.
Saturday
``Open House: An African-American Perspective.'' 9 a.m. to 1
p.m., Webb University Center, NSU. For more information, call
683-3446.
Sunday
Family Fun: African Mask-Making workshop. A tour of the African
gallery and a workshop that explores African traditions and beliefs.
2 p.m. in the Huber Court of the Chrysler Museum in Norfolk. For
more information, call 664-6268.
Special Theme Tour: Art of the continent of Africa. A tour of
Egyptian and sub-Saharan African collection. 3 p.m. in Huber Court
of the Chrysler Museum. For more information, call 664-6268.
Monday
The Tuskegee Airmen, lecture and video. 7 to 9 p.m., Village II
Commons at Virginia Wesleyan College. For more information, call
455-3200.
American music & dance performance. 8 p.m., Diehn Fine &
Performing Arts Center at Old Dominion University. For more
information, call 683-3446.
by CNB