TCU Black History Month 2006Wednesday, February 1Kickoff – Real TalkSC Lounge12:00 p.m.Student-led discussion on various topics that revolve around the Black community in Fort Worth and on the TCU campus. Worship Service & Fellowship Dinner Honoring Black HistoryRobert Carr Chapel5:15 p.m.A nod to various leaders who have been instrumental in the Civil Rights arena, theology, social issues and more. A free fellowship dinner immediately following the service. Fellowship dinner immediately following service.Co-sponsored with University MinistriesSaturday, February 4Alpha Phi Alpha Funkytown StompdownEd Landreth Auditorium6:30 p.m.The men of Alpha Phi Alpha bring you the first ever college stepshow competition at TCU. A portion of the proceeds will go to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Tickets are $10 and will be sold in the main during lunch time Wednesday and Thursday.Tuesday, February 7Tribute to Lost Pioneers in 2005SC Lounge4:00 p.m.A display honoring leaders in the African American community who passed in 2005.Friday, February 10Delta Sigma Theta Crimson & CrÂme PageantSC Ballroom7:18 p.m.The Ladies of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. host their scholarship pageant whose funds are raised by the men participants. Another portion of the funds raised from the pageant go toward the Thika Memorial Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. There is a wing in this hospital that was founded by Delta Sigma Theta in 1955 and it helps first time mothers with prenatal care and postnatal care.Tuesday, February 14Brite Black Seminarians Union Chapel Series IUsing Our Legacy to Enhance Our Future – AfricaRobert Carr Chapel11:00 a.m.A three-part series from the Brite Black Seminarians kicks off with a look at the historical religious influence from Africa. Reverend Alphie Wines, a Brite Divinity Ph.D. student, will bless the community with the Word of God. Wednesday, February 15Alpha Kappa Alpha First StepsEd Landreth Auditorium7:08 p.m.The Ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. sponsors its 4th Annual First Steps event which features a step competition between Panhellenic sororities for prizes. Thursday, February 16BET – Black Entertainers at TCUPresents: African Americans in EntertainmentSC Ballroom6:00 p.m.Student initiated event whose goal is to enrich students/staff/faculty of all backgrounds on the history of African Americans in the entertainment industry. Choreographed and directed by Junior Ballet/Modern Dance major, Marcus Nicholson.Saturday, February 18Soul Steppers 4th Annual Step ShowEd Landreth Auditorium7:20 p.m.The Soul Steppers once again bring their program together to collaborate with other student organizations for the purpose of fellowship and minister through stepping. Monday, February 20NPHC Jazz CafÂFoster Hall, 2nd Floor Lobby7:00 p.m.The Jazz Cafe serves up its third year highlighting the singing and poetry talents of students, faculty, and staff. Free coffee and snacks provided.Tuesday, February 21Brite Black Seminarians Union Chapel Series IIUsing Our Legacy to Enhance Our Future – CaribbeanRobert Carr Chapel11:00 a.m.Second series which looks at the religious aspects brought to American through Caribbean influence. Reverend Dollie Pankey, Brite alumnae, will lead this service.Wednesday, February 22ITF LuncheonSC 205-20612:00 p.m.This month’s diversity topic honors the month by highlighting Black cultural entertainment. Thursday, February 23Night at the ApolloSC Ballroom7:00 p.m.The Apollo Theatre is at TCU for this evening only as students display their talents to compete for a $200 cash prize. But they first have to endure the Sandman and booing from the crowd!Tuesday, February 28Brite Black Seminarians Union Chapel Series IIIUsing Our Legacy to Enhance Our Future – African AmericanRobert Carr Chapel11:00 a.m.Finale in the three-part series which features a service encompassing all traditions through the Black Church in America. Reverend Ralph Emerson from Rising Star Baptist Church will preach during this ceremony.Greg Trevi¤oDirector, Intercultural ServicesTCU Box 297090Fort Worth, TX 76129817-257-5551817-257-5666 Faxwww.diversity.tcu.edu