Observe a masterclass with Kiara “KiKi” White on traditional West African and African American dances featuring music from Nigeria, Ghana, the United Kingdom, and the United States – or get on the dance floor, bust a move, and join the fun!

Learn about Dr. Dequina Nicholas’ (University of California, Irvine) research, which explores the intersection between the nutrient environment, the immune system, and metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and poly cystic ovary syndrome. BOT diversity grant: “Diversifying EWU STEM through the Science and Stories of Marginalized Communities.”

Features include: Robert “Bob” Lloyd (EWU Art Professor Emeritus), Amber Hoit, and Tracy Pindexter-Canton. Join us at 12:30 for a Q & A session to explore how the artists define their craft and the legacy they hope to leave behind.

Spokane’s Feast World Kitchen brings the authentic flavors of Ethiopia and West African cuisine prepared by native chefs.

Women's Tip-Off: 2:00pm  Men's Tip-Off: 4:30pm  WEAR BLACK

Join an open discussion, presented by Angela Schwendiman, as we explore removing the mask and becoming our authentic selves as Black, diasporic people undergoing a transformation of self.

Hear from Eastern’s BSU students as they share the challenges, nuances, and complexities of self-acceptance and group acceptance within Black communities.