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February 01 — February 29 Celebrating Black History Month,"Denim & Chrome" by noted New York City photographer Darius Vick is an exhibit of 20 black & white photographs illustrating black bikers in America.
February 01 — February 28 See the exhibition and join the artists for a discussion of their work. Discussions take place on Feb, 1, 7, 21 & 28 from 6 - 8 P.M. Sponsored by the Black Studies Program.
February 02 — February 29 Exhibit about notable African Americans who’ve made historical & scientific contributions in science, health and medicine
February 06 — March 19 The Many Faces of George Washington is a traveling exhibit from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
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Nas, Jay-Z ‘Battle’ Examined at CCNY Hip Hop Conference
Technology and the deejay, the battle between rappers Nas and Jay-Z, B-girls in a male dominated hip-hop world and a retrospective on graffiti are among the issues to be addressed during the third annual “Is Hip Hop History?” conference. Presented by The City College of New York’s Division of Interdisciplinary Studies, the conference runs February 24-25 at the Center for Worker Education, seventh floor, 25 Broadway, New York. Read More
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CCNY Black History Symposium Examines ‘Carceral’ State
The City College of New York Black Studies Program presents a symposium, “Confronting the Carceral State II: Activists, Scholars and the Exonerated Speak,” 1 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 14, in The Great Hall of Shepard Hall, 160 Convent Ave., New York. The event, consisting of two panels of activists and scholars plus a book signing, is free and open to the public. Read More
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Five Teams Picked as Kaylie Entrepreneurship Prize Finalists
Five student teams have been chosen as finalists for The City College of New York’s Second Annual Kaylie Prize for Entrepreneurship. Over the next four months, the teams will refine their business ideas as they compete for the first prize: financial support and housing to work over the summer in a Silicon Valley garage-like environment to further develop their projects, plus a $25,000 cash award from entrepreneur and contest benefactor Harvey Kaylie, CCNY Class of 1960. Read More
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CCNY Film Grad Zachary Borst’s TV Spot to Air During Super Bowl
The day his father bought him his first car was one of the happiest of Zachary Borst’s teenage years. That joy provided the creative spark for a television commercial that will air during Super Bowl XLVI that the 2010 graduate of CCNY’s MFA program in media arts production wrote, directed, produced and edited. His spot bested 200 other entries in a competition sponsored by Chevrolet, earning him tremendous exposure and a $25,000 cash prize. Read More
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