Martin Luther King Day Celebration

Ewing, Jacob Conference Center

The Martin Luther King Day Celebration includes a fifty-minute presentation and a sixty-minute writing workshop at Delta State University.  The featured presenter is Mr. Jesse Holland.

Black History Program

2nd Floor East Lobby Student Union

The protest poetry feature performance is sponsored to celebrate the spoken words and the achievements of African American leaders and their contributions to political discourse in America.

“Voices from the Sit-In” Film Premiere

Bologna Performing Arts Center (BPAC)

Voices-from-the-Sit-in_11x17   VOICES FROM THE SIT-IN is the true story of a protest, told by those who lived it. Delta State University, in Cleveland, Mississippi, was segregated from 1925 to...

“Being Black” Musical Performance by Dr. Joe Moore III

Jobe Hall, Auditorium

Joe W. Moore III currently serves as Assistant Professor of Music - Percussion at the University of Louisiana Monroe where he oversees all aspects of the percussion studies program. Prior...