Black Awareness Week, April 7th -14th, 1975
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Title
Black Awareness Week, April 7th -14th, 1975
Description
Every year since October 29th, 1969, the Black Student Union has hosted a week in which events were held that displayed African-American Culture, Awareness, and social events.
Every year there is a new theme in which the events during the awareness week are based upon.
Every year there is a new theme in which the events during the awareness week are based upon.
Creator
Black Student Union
Source
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.
Date Created
1975-04-07
Coverage
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
Spatial Coverage
4000 Central Blvd.
Rights Holder
N/A
Source Repository
University of Central Florida
Transcript
BLACK AWARENESS WEEK
APRIL 7 – 14, 1975
Theme— “Awareness and Understanding through Appreciation”
Monday, April 7, 1975
Day: Opening Program, Father Pinder, Speaker
Valencia Black Student Union Choir
Village Center Green, 12:00 noon
Night: African Jazz Concert
Science Auditorium, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 8, 1975
Day: Omega Psi Phi Day
Village Center Green, 12:00 Noon
Night: Play – “The Gingham Dog”
Seminole Jr. College Drama Group
Science Auditorium, 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 9, 1975
Day: Walt Disney World Steel Band
Village Center Green, 12:00 noon
Night: Movie – “From Montgomery to Memphis”
Science Auditorium, 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 10, 1975
Day: Jones High School Chorus
Village Center Green, 12:00 noon
Friday, April 11, 1975
Day: Delta Sigma Theta Day
Village Center Green, 12:30 p.m
Night: Poetess – Nikki Giovanni*
Assembly Room (Village Center), 8:00 p.m.
Monday, April 14, 1975
Night: Ramsey Lewis Trio*
Assembly Room (Village Center), 8:30 p.m.
(Sponsored by V.C. Performing Arts Comm.)
presented by
Black Student Union
* Limited Seating Capacity
APRIL 7 – 14, 1975
Theme— “Awareness and Understanding through Appreciation”
Monday, April 7, 1975
Day: Opening Program, Father Pinder, Speaker
Valencia Black Student Union Choir
Village Center Green, 12:00 noon
Night: African Jazz Concert
Science Auditorium, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 8, 1975
Day: Omega Psi Phi Day
Village Center Green, 12:00 Noon
Night: Play – “The Gingham Dog”
Seminole Jr. College Drama Group
Science Auditorium, 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 9, 1975
Day: Walt Disney World Steel Band
Village Center Green, 12:00 noon
Night: Movie – “From Montgomery to Memphis”
Science Auditorium, 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 10, 1975
Day: Jones High School Chorus
Village Center Green, 12:00 noon
Friday, April 11, 1975
Day: Delta Sigma Theta Day
Village Center Green, 12:30 p.m
Night: Poetess – Nikki Giovanni*
Assembly Room (Village Center), 8:00 p.m.
Monday, April 14, 1975
Night: Ramsey Lewis Trio*
Assembly Room (Village Center), 8:30 p.m.
(Sponsored by V.C. Performing Arts Comm.)
presented by
Black Student Union
* Limited Seating Capacity
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Original Format
Letter/Schedule
Physical Dimensions
8.5 x 11
Citation
Mueez Amoo, “Black Awareness Week, April 7th -14th, 1975,” RICHES, accessed June 22, 2026, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/9208.
