Black Student Success Initiative
Events
Black History Month
Fresno State will celebrate Black History Month in February with a variety of scheduled events for students, faculty, staff and the general public.
Super Saturday
This year's event will target African American middle school, high school and community college students from across the Central Valley. Students will be engaged about their preparation for post-secondary education, receive inspirational messages, and be invited to the Super Saturday Tailgate Experience including Fresno State Homecoming Football game!
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Sistah Send-Off
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Turn Up Tuesday Learning Center Takeover
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Black Student Success Scholars Bowling at Fresno State
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Turn-Up Tuesday Fury Takeover
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NAACP Gala
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Brunch and Network
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Black Fly Market
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Care Day
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Paint-N-Dip Workshop
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Love is in the Air
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Allensworth Trip
Students will have the opportunity to visit Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park. Allensworth is an unincorporated community in Tulare County, California. Established by Allen Allensworth in 1908, the town was the first in California to be founded, financed, and governed by African-Americans.
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Natural Hair Night
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Black Grad
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Welcome Black
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San Joaquin Valley Black Expo