Vassar celebrates the vibrancy and importance of African American culture during Black History Month with a series of events throughout February 2026. These events were free and open to the public.
Past Events
Celebrate culture, creativity, and community with Vassar’s Black Student Union as we honor our students, faculty, and the African diaspora. This year’s Afrofuturism theme centers innovation, resilience, and bold visions for the future.
This event is free and open to the public. RSVP required.
Poet Gold leads an evening of spoken word, music, and conversation, followed by a book signing.
This talk examines how Black artists transform AI from a tool of command and control into a medium for intergenerational dialogue and alternative worlding.
This event is free and open to the public.
All are invited to join us for a fun-filled evening celebration to kick off Black History Month. There will be lively performances, engaging speakers, delicious food/beverages, fun activities, giveaways, and more!
Free and open to the public.
