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Palomar Black Faculty and Staff Association (PBFSA)

Supporting Black Students, Faculty, and Staff at Palomar College

2023 Celebration of Black Graduates

San Marcos Main Campus-Student Union 1140 W Mission Rd, San Marcos, CA

The Palomar Black Faculty and Staff Association will be hosting our third annual Celebration of Black Graduates on May 25, 2023 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the San Marcos Main Campus Student Union.   Graduating students, please fill out an interest form (by May 20th at 5pm) to let us know of your interest… Continue Reading 2023 Celebration of Black Graduates

Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898-1971

https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887

Presenter: Samantha Jean Wilson (she/her/they) The long overlooked early contributions by Black Americans to film. We will explore the little known titles, actors and directors that have had a pivotal role in shaping the way film is presented, made and viewed. Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887

Therapeutic Art Session

Palomar San Marcos Campus

Presenter: Cynthia May We will be creating a painting that will help us relax and decrease stress while expressing ourselves artistically. In-Person (Palomar College San Marcos Campus): MD-221

The Art of Being Black

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Presenter: Starla Lewis, Professor Emeritus (she/her/hers) This workshop will show how Black people see themselves, heal themselves, love themselves, and validate themselves through the arts. Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887

Colorism Within Our Society

Palomar San Marcos Campus

Colorism Within Our Society Presenter: Janelle Harvey (She/Her) This workshop will cover what colorism exactly is and how it affects certain individuals, primarily amongst Black and African American communities. February 9th, 3:00-4:00pm In-Person (San Marcos Campus): Location TBD

Buying Black

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Buying Black Presenters: Diane “ReDD” Moore (They/Them/Theirs) We will discuss the disconnect between Black Owned Businesses and the Black Community – what it says about us to society and to us. February 15th, 1:00-2:00pm Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887

Creativity. Community. Culture. The unifying power of artful expression

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Creativity. Community. Culture. The unifying power of artful expression Presenter: Mr. Dana Satterwhite (He/Him/His) Come hear Mr. Satterwhite’s experience from an art student to an advertising professional who builds community through the use of creativity that transcend boundaries and brings people together. February 16th, 3:00-4:00pm Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887

Soul Swap Meet

San Marcos Main Campus-Student Union Quad

Soul Swap Meet The Waines Agency Creators of The Soul Swap Meet and Palomar College Presents: The Ultimate Campus Marketplace Celebration for Black History Month. Dj, Food Trucks, Products, Black Owned Businesses, and More! February 17th, 11:00-3:00pm Location: Palomar College, 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA 92069. In front of the SU (Student Union)… Continue Reading Soul Swap Meet

Flute Music by Black Composers

Palomar San Marcos Campus

Flute Music by Black Composers Presenters: Professor Alina Steele (She/Her) An afternoon of discovery of the flute music of Black composers, featuring a performance by Prof. Alina Steele. February 20th, 1:00-1:45pm In-Person (San Marcos Campus): Performance Lab (D10)

The Art of Black Matriarchy

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The Art of Black Matriarchy Presenter: Samantha Jean Wilson (She/Her) An overview of current Black cis female and trans visual artists contributing to shaping our views of society. February 20th, 6:00-7:30pm Zoom Link: https://palomar-edu.zoom.us/j/93292738887