LAVC Celebrates Black History Month 2025
Los Angeles Valley College is celebrating Black History Month with a series of events and activities throughout January 2025. The events are sponsored by the LAVC Umoja Black Scholars Program, in collaboration with the LAVC Black Student Union, LAVC Anti-Racism, and LAVC Associated Student Union (ASU).
2025 LAVC Black History Month Calendar
The following is a schedule of the Black History Month events at Los Angeles Valley College.
NOTE: To add an event to your personal calendar, open the link, click on the *** next to the event name, and then select the "Add to Calendar" option. Download the iCalendar file (.ics) and save it to your calendar.
- Saturday, February 1 - Los Angeles Black College Expo / Battle of the Bands
- Wednesday, February 5 - Umoja Orientation (In-Person)
- Tuesday, February 11 - Umoja Orientation (In-Person)
- Wednesday, February 12 - Welcome B(l)acKaraoke
- Thursday, February 13 - Rhythm & Paint
- Friday, February 14 - Umoja Orientation (Zoom)
- Tuesday, February 18 - Rhythms of Healing Workshop
- Wednesday, February 19 - African Drum Making and Naming Workshop
- Friday, February 21 - Umoja Allyship Training for Faculty
- Tuesday, February 25 - Valley Young Black Scholars Day
- Wednesday, February 26 - Free Wednesday Concert: A Musical Celebration for Black History Month
- Wednesday, February 26 - Sneaker Ball
Download the 2025 Black History Month Flyer
The LAVC Black Scholars Program is is a mentorship-based learning community created to foster greater culturally relevant engagement, sense of belonging, and academic success for LAVC students of color. For more information, contact Dr. Elliott Coney at coneye@lavc.edu.