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Black History Month activities set
2/9/2006

Pulaski Technical College will celebrate Black History Month with a variety of activities sponsored by the Cultural Diversity Committee.

Events will get under way Thursday, Feb. 16, with a Poetry Night in the student center located in the Administration building. Students, faculty and staff will share songs, dance and poetry from 6-8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, there will be a reading from Why We Can't Wait, followed by a panel discussion from noon to 1 p.m. in the lobby of the Allied Health Education Center. There is no charge for this activity.

Events will culminate with the annual Black History Banquet with the theme "Believe - Achieve - Succeed: Celebrating African American History in Song" on Friday, Feb. 24, at 6 p.m. in the U.S. Bank Community Room on the first floor of the Information Technology Center. Tickets are $12 and are available from Dianne Butler in the Counseling Services office or from any committee member.

For more information, contact Butler at dbutler@pulaskitech.edu or call (501) 812-2284.