Upcoming Events
March 2023
March 2, 2023 | |||
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Black Trivia Night | 6:30pm to 8:30pm |
Join us and our co-sponsors on Thursday, March 2nd for an evening of fellowship and friendly competition at the Afro-American Cultural Center. You are welcome to come with a team or join a team on arrival. Dinner will be served. |
March 3, 2023 | |||
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Being Black At Yale Series: Microaggressions and Tokenism in the Workplace | 1:30pm to 3:00pm |
Join the Future Leaders of Yale and Yale African American Affinity Group for the Being Black at Yale Series kick-off event. The goal of this series is to create a space in which individuals are able to freely express their experiences, thoughts, ideas, solutions, and initiatives. |
March 4, 2023 | |||
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Wonderful Books and Where to Find Them | 11:00am to 11:30am |
The New Haven Free Public Library, in partnership with the Yale Affinity Groups, is excited to bring you this book club for families focusing on topics of social importance! |
March 6, 2023 | |||
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MLK & FBI Discussion with Dr. Beverly Gage | 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
Please join the Yale African American Affinity Group for a discussion with Dr. Beverly Gage, Professor of History & American Studies, and author of G-Man: J. Edgar and the Making of the American Century. Dr. Gage will discuss the FBI and government’s impact on the King family. |
March 7, 2023 | |||
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Big Man: An Incredible Journey from Mississippi to Hollywood Community Conversation about Race and Book Discussion | 11:30am to 1:00pm |
This event will be held virtually and in-person. Lunch will be provided for those attending in-person. Everyone will receive the Zoom link, regardless of which ticket you select. |
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Big Man: An Incredible Journey from Mississippi to Hollywood Community Conversation about Race and Book Discussion | 11:30am to 1:00pm |
Please join us at the Yale School of Management or via Zoom for an engaging discussion about Black History as Tim Shea will be talking to Zoë Chance, Assistant Professor of Marketing at Yale SOM about his new book “Big Man: An Incredible Journey from Mississippi to Hollywood”. |
March 8, 2023 | |||
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International Women’s Day | 11:30am to 1:30pm |
Join Yale’s Affinity Groups to celebrate International Women’s Day in various locations across campus on Wednesday, March 8th, from 11:30 am– 1:30 pm. Stop by a location near you to get a flower for yourself, or someone you know, to celebrate International Women’s Day. |
March 10, 2023 | |||
| Community Board Membership: Growing Personally & Professionally | 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
Serving on a board provides personal and professional growth opportunities - at every stage of your career. Learn how to strengthen your personal brand, fuel your career advancement, and give back to your community. |
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March 23, 2023 | |||
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YAAA Steering Committee Meeting | 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
Please join in our monthly YAAA Steering Committee meetings. These meetings are an opportunity to hear about what has been happening with YAAA and what is in the works. We welcome all members of the Yale community who are interested in getting involved and sharing their ideas. |
March 29, 2023 | |||
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WWN & YAAA Book Club Discussion - The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times | 12:30pm to 1:30pm |
Join the Working Women’s Network and Yale African American Affinity Group for a book club discussion on The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama. Register by Friday, February 24th for your chance to win a free copy of the book! |