Black Male and QUEENS Focus Group

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Student Alanna Schwartz presents Kwanzaa Art Show for Black History Month

HFC student looks at the holiday Kwanzaa through an artistic lens at a Feb. 10 presentation.
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Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell’s lecture educates and inspires as Black History Month begins

Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell hosted the inaugural event for the 2021 Black History Month event series.
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Celebrate Black History Month: Building for Eternity

HFC celebrates Black History Month with a series of free, public events. Join us!
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Harvell accepted into U-M’s Diversity Scholars Network

Harvell plans to enhance scholarship due to recent acceptance into U-M's Diversity Scholars Network.
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Kwanzaa 2020

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on the Kwanzaa holiday season in 2020.

Keirra Scott, from plumber to aspiring attorney

HFC provided alumna Keirra Scott with the support and guidance she needed to excel. Her goal is to become an attorney.
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Join the Black Male and QUEENS Focus Group Kwanzaa Celebration

Celebrate. Learn. Enjoy this annual community gathering and symposium.
Alanna Grace-Marie Schwartz (left) and Braneshia Loyd (right)

2 BMQFG students earn U-M Research Fellowships

A BMQFG lecture opened up doors for two HFC students, leading them both to earn earn U-M Mellon Scholars Research Fellowships.
Black History Month 2020

Black History Month Events 2020

Henry Ford College celebrates Black History Month. Join us for a variety of events.
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Dr. Kalvin Harvell keynotes MLK event at Ohio University

HFC Sociology instructor Dr. Kalvin Harvell (glasses, third from left) marched with Alpha Phi Alpha brothers at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. (Photo courtesy Erin Burk, The Post, Athens).
Dr. Kalvin Harvell

Dr. Kalvin Harvell: “An Uncomfortable Alliance: Racial Microaggressions and the College Campus”

(Video) Dr. Kalvin Harvell presents the 2019 Faculty Lectureship Award lecture to audiences at Henry Ford College, November 2019.
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Celebrate Kwanzaa with the Black Male & QUEENS Focus Group Dec. 4

The Black Male & QUEENS Focus Group will celebrate Kwanzaa on Dec. 4. All are welcome.
Maureen Webster, Russ Kavalhuna, Tony Perry

Turkey Trot supports Hawks' Nest, BMQFG

The Turkey Trot brought community members together to support student-focused campus organizations.
It wouldn't be Welcome Back Days at HFC if the Hawkster, HFC's official mascot, didn't make an appearance.

Turkey Trot fundraiser for Hawks’ Nest and BMQFG this Saturday

HFC is hosting a Turkey Trot Saturday, Nov. 9, as a fundraiser for the Hawks' Nest and the Black Male and QUEENS Focus Group.

Nursing student joins Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force for Secretary of State Benson

Nursing student's involvement with the Black Male & QUEENS Focus Group and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson makes her one of HFC's best and brightest.
Dr. Kalvin Harvell

Faculty Lectureship winner Dr. Kalvin Harvell presents Racial Microaggressions and the College Campus

Dr. Harvell will present his lecture, “An Uncomfortable Alliance: Racial Microaggressions and the College Campus,” four times Nov. 5-6 in the Reuther Liberal Arts Building.
HFC President Russ Kavalhuna, Student Council VP Georgia Cotter, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II, Student Council President Baraka Elmadari at Henry Ford College on June 17.

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist talks about the IT skills gap, workforce diversity during visit to HFC

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II joined several other government, business, and education leaders to talk about the IT skills gap and see HFC students in action.