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Celebrating Black History 2023

Celebrating Black History Month

January 18, 2023 | General News

Badgers announce events and activities to honor heritage month

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Athletics is proud to celebrate Black History Month. We encourage our student-athletes and staff to learn and engage in shared experiences celebrating Black History by taking part in events hosted this month and throughout the year.

In addition to UW Athletics, check out these opportunities happening on campus.

2023 Black History Month Schedule

2023 Black History Month Schedule

EVENTS

Tue. Feb. 21 - Black Arts: Multiple Mediums, One Story

Q&A with actor Tyler James Williams who stars in Abbott Elementary and Everybody Hates Chris among other films
Conversation and Q&A on his experiences as an actor, the projects he has been a part of, and his evolution in his art of acting
Free and open to the public
Location: Varsity Hall, Union South
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

Mon. March 6 - UW Athletics' Soul Food Night

UW student-athletes and staff are invited to a evening of celebrating Black culture with singing, dancing, food, spoken word and great fellowship
Location: TBD
Time: TBD

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