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Happy Black History Month & Triangle Community Mixer!

Paris Miller-Foushee Miller - Tuesday, February 3
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As salaamu alakium,


Happy Black History Month!
Tuesday, February 17th| 6PM | Penn Pavilion

Join us in honoring a towering legacy of justice. In collaboration with the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, the CML invites you to an inspiring evening with Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X.

Engage with living history as Dr. Shabazz offers a personal reflection on a legacy that continues to shape our world. Tickets are limited—secure yours through the Duke Box Office.

Don't miss this cornerstone event of our Black History Month celebration.
 

Triangle Community Mixer -- This Thursday
Registration is NOW CLOSED for our Spring Triangle Community Mixer, and we’re excited to welcome students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends from across the Triangle this Thursday, February 5th, from 7–9 PM at the Divan Center in Cary.

 

A special thank you to the Divan Center for hosting! Let’s mix, mingle, and strengthen our community together.

Need a ride?
Registered attendees will receive an email from CML intern Unzila Sakina with ride-share details.

Keep an eye on your inbox!

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Ramadan 101 Recap & Upcoming Faculty/Staff Training

A heartfelt thank you to all who joined our recent Ramadan 101 for students session! It was a wonderful opportunity to explore campus resources and build community in preparation for the holy month.

Ramadan 101


Save the Date:
Ramadan 101 for Faculty & Staff
Thursday, February 12th | 10:00 AM | Brodhead 068

Please REGISTER for Ramadan 101, a special session designed for Duke faculty, staff, and all departments.

 

This voluntary session will provide valuable insight into the significance of Ramadan, the daily experiences of students and colleagues who are fasting, and thoughtful considerations for supportive academic and workplace accommodations.

Help us create a more understanding, inclusive, and supportive campus community. We hope you can join us.

-Center for Muslim LIfe

Include Your Event in the CML Newsletter

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Ramadan 101
Faculty & Staff 
Thursday, Feb. 12th | 10:00-12PM | Brodhead 068 (near Panera Bread)

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The Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture co-sponsored by Center for Muslim Life presents . . .

Black History Month Lecture featuring

Dr. Ilayah Shabazz

Join us for an inspiring Black History Month lecture with Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz, award-winning author, educator, and daughter of the late Malcolm X.

Dr. Shabazz will share reflections on her father’s enduring legacy, offering insight into his lifelong pursuit of justice, liberation, and human rights. Through her personal experiences and historical lens, she invites us to consider Malcolm X’s impact on today’s social and political landscape. 

Following the lecture, guests are invited to a book signing of her celebrated memoir, Growing Up X. This special event offers a unique opportunity to engage with Dr. Shabazz’s story and honor a legacy that continues to shape generations.


Registration for Duke employees and students is open NOW!
Log in to your DUKE BOX OFFICE ACCOUNT to unlock your FREE tickets.

Black History Month

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Spring Break . . .

Career Trek

First Years & Sophomores: Explore Your Future on our Career Trek to Atlanta! March 9–11

Spend three exciting days in Atlanta visiting leading companies like the Atlanta Hawks, Coca-Cola, Delta Air Lines, and Georgia Aquarium .

Discover new industries, learn about a wide range of roles, and build meaningful connections with employers and alumni who can help guide your career journey.
Applications must be submitted through Handshake!