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Black History Month: “A Creative Protest”
February 1960 in North Carolina marked a significant milestone in the Civil Rights Movement. On February 1st, four students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, often referred to as A&T, began what would become a six-month long sit-in

President’s Perspective: Black History Month & the Michigan School of Psychology
Since 1976, the United States has formally recognized Black History Month. This month, the Michigan School of Psychology enthusiastically participates in this recognition and celebration of the contributions of Black people to American culture, science, the arts, education, and other

MA Spotlight
Zach Ufkes Hometown: Marshall, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett Favorite Quote: “The only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well” – Alfred Adler What would people be surprised

MA with ABA Spotlight
Jennifer Thomas-Sopekan Hometown: Detroit, MI Program: MA with ABA Book I would recommend: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Favorite Quote: “Gossip dies when it hits a wise person’s ears” – Unknown What would people be surprised to know about you? People

PsyD Spotlight
MyEssia Taylor Hometown: West Helena, AR/ Houston, TX Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin Favorite Quote: “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”-Mahatma Gandhi What would people be surprised

Black History Month
February is Black History Month. This month has been federally designated since 1976, but the push for formal recognition dates back to 1926 and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History’s (ASALH) national Negro History Week.