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2.25.26 Hope, Heritage, and Horizon: 100 Years of Black History Month Celebrations


Wednesday February 25, 2026

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Hinckley Institute of Politics,
260 South Central Campus Drive,
Room 2018,
Salt Lake City, UT, 84112
United States

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This forum is presented as part of Crimson Conversations, an educational program created to enhance the cultural education and awareness of University of Utah campus community. This series will provide opportunities for students from all backgrounds to learn with and from one another and promote community success.

Cosponsored by the Center for Community & Cultural Engagement 

The Center for Community & Cultural Engagement and the Hinckley Institute of Politics invite you to, “Heritage, Hope, and Horizon: A Panel Discussion Commemorating 100 Years of Black History Month Celebrations.” Join us for a conversation about the significance of Black History Month celebrations, how they shape our current moment, and the wisdom they can teach us about the future.

Panelists:

  • Dr. Jarrel T. Johnson - Assistant Professor of Higher Education in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy at the University of Utah
  • Nevaeh Parker - University of Utah Student; Black Student Union President

 

Forum offered online and in the Hinckley Institute caucus room - Room 2018, Gardner Commons.

Pizza will be distributed to attendees at the beginning of the event. Please plan to arrive at the venue promptly.

The Hinckley Institute neither supports nor opposes the views expressed in this forum.