Year: 2016 | Page 5 | UCLA Bunche Center

Verona Screening Discussion Now Available on Bunche TV

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(image credit) May 3rd, 2016 – Verona is an indie film written and directed by UCLA undergraduate student, Romeo Curtis Brooks. The film takes place in the 1800s and is […]

Why Won’t Hollywood Cast Asian Actors?

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(Photo credit: Jezebel.com) May 2, 2016 – New York Times Op-Ed by Keith Chow asks the question, “Why Won’t Hollywood Cast Asian Actors?” Chow cites the Bunche Center Hollywood Diversity Report […]

TODAY AT NOON Walker Talks Debut Novel, Ade: A Love Story 5/11/16

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Check Out Summer Course Offerings in African American Studies

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Scorza Receives Recent Graduate Achievement Award

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April 27, 2016 – The UCLA Alumni Association announced D’Artagnan Scorza ’07, Ph.D. ’13 as the recipient of the UCLA Award for Recent Graduate Achievement. Scorza is a decorated Iraq […]

Remembering Kojo: A Celebration of the Maroon People of Accompong, Jamaica 5/26/16

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(Photo Credit: Jeff Richmond) The World Music Center at UCLA, Department of Ethnomusicology, Herb Alpert School of Music presents a special screening of the film, Remembering Kojo: A Celebration of […]

Arthur Ashe: Athlete, Activist, Bruin – Exhibit Runs through 6/30/16

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April 27, 2016 – A dominant figure on and off the court, tennis star Arthur Ashe (UCLA ’66) became the first African-American selected to the United States Davis Cup team, won […]

Happy Birthday, Duke Ellington! Jammin' for the Duke 4/29/16

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On Friday, April 29, 2016 (Ellington’s Birthday), The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, Department of Ethnomusicology presents Jammin’ for the Duke, an annual birthday concert celebration honoring musical great, […]

Racialized State Violence in Global Perspective Conference 5/25/2016 – 5/26/2016

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Wednesday, May 25, 2016 – 6:00pm – 8:00pm To RSVP Click Here. To download, Click Here. For more info, Click Here.

Prince Dies at Age 57

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April 21, 2016 – Musical icon Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his time, has passed away at the age of 57. To read […]