Black History Month

Meet the Experts

Marino A. Bruce, Ph.D., M.S.R.C., M.Div.

Associate Dean
University of Houston College of Medicine
Billy Hawkins, Ph.D.

Professor
Department of Health and Human Performance
Summer Harlow, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Valenti School of Communication at the University of Houston
Gerald Horne, Ph.D.

Moores Professorship of History and African American Studies
Department of History

Brian C. Reed, M.D.

Chair, Clinical Sciences
University of Houston College of Medicine
Linda Reed, Ph.D.

Interim Chair, AAS & Associate Professor
Department of African American Studies
Ezemenari Obasi, Ph.D.

Professor & Associate Dean of Research
Department of Psychological, Health, & Learning Sciences
Joyce Olushola Ogunrinde, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Health and Human Performance
McClain Sampson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Graduate College of Social Work
Kevin B. Thompson, Ph.D.

Program Manager II
Department of African American Studies
Rheeda L. Walker, Ph.D.

Professor
Culture, Risk, and Resilience Lab, Director
Department of Psychology

Apr 08 5:30 pm

The World in Miniature: Pattern and the Medieval Lyric Self

Pulitzer-winning poet Carl Phillips presents an open meditation on medieval lyric and the question of what it means to write medieval poetry today.
Apr 09 7:00 pm

Space City Medievalism Poetry Reading

Join us for an extraordinary evening where medieval culture meets modern voices at the Space City Medievalism Poetry Reading. Experience new poetry inspired by centuries-old literature and rare premodern objects from the Menil Collection’s outstanding holdings.