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Katrina Relief Urban Plunge

Relief Urban Plunge (KRUP) is a spring break opportunity happening March 2-11th (the first week of Spring break) to serve and to visit the great city of New Orleans, to have practical and open discussions about justice and Jesus’ role in that process, and to meet new people from Yale and other Northeast college students. Sign up now. If you or your friends are interested but not sure about KRUP, please contact Josh Williams at jaw.williams@gmail.com.

Check out the website for more details. All are welcome! No previous experience with construction necessary. The total cost (no discounts or scholarships applied) includes travel, lodging, food and materials, and is $575. Scholarships are also available. The deadline for registering is 2/24. Act soon. This trip is sponsored by Yale Christian Fellowship (YCF).

Events

BSAY: Stiles Master Tea w/ Martha Diaz

Tuesday Feb 21, 4 PM, Ezra Stiles

This Tuesday BSAY’s meeting is a Styles Master’s Tea at 4pm with Martha Diaz of the Hip-Hop Education Project, cosponsored with the Hip-Hop Alliance!! It’s going to be engaging, intellectually stimulating, and inspiring!! Make sure you’re there!! Martha Diaz is the founder of Hip Hop Education. She is a community organizer, educator, media producer, archivist and social entrepreneur. She has been dedicated to advancing social justice, cultivating leaders and artists, and mentoring youth for over 15 years. Diaz co-created and edited the Hip-Hop Education Guidebook Series with Dr. Marcella Hall, the professor of “Lyrics on Lockdown” at NYU. 

The Place in History of the Black Panther Movement in the African American Struggle for Freedom, Social and Economic Justice

Tuesday Feb 21, 5 PM, United Church Of Christ, 217 Dixwell Ave 

BCAY 40th Anniversary Celebration

Monday Feb 20, 8:30 PM, Af-Am House Game Room
BCAY Will Be Celebrating Its 40th Anniversary! 
From February 25th-26th 2012, please join BCAY as we celebrate both the foundation and the transformations that have come to form BCAY as it is today. We will be reflecting on the past, taking stock of the present and looking ahead to the future. In keeping with this, our Anniversary Weekend will go beyond the usual weekly Sunday service that came to make BCAY a home for all of us. It will also include a Panel discussion, a gallery for reflection and an exciting evening of interactive worship! The event is called Unquenched because we want to Unquench the Holy Spirit and let It truly do something powerful in the worship setting we create! Check out the itinerary

BSAY: Krewe Love: Mardi Gras Party with Dr. Mindy Fullilove

Friday Feb 24, 10PM, Elevate
COME CELEBRATE MARDI GRAS W/ BSAY!! It’s happening at ELEVATE club and its going to be CRAZYYYY!!! YOU KNOW YOU WANNA BE THERE!!!! 

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BMU: Student Speaker Series: David Carel

Monday Feb 20, 8:30 PM, Af-Am House Game Room

Political activism and advocacy for domestic and global health equality.