OC Black History Parade returns to Anaheim on Saturday

The Orange County Register, Feb. 3, 2022

Students gathered at the Center for Black Cultures, Resources & Research

Black History Month

Recognizing Black groundbreakers in the Anteater community

Black History Month 2020

Located just downstairs from UCI’s bustling Student Center terrace, the Center for Black Cultures, Resources & Research – a cozy space awash in warm colors – can feel like an oasis for black students, staff and faculty. Although African Americans make up only about 3.5 percent of the campus population, at the CBCRR, they’re the sole focus. […]

Black History Month

Deadly diseases, mathematical riddles and a grandma’s piano. Below, these and other elements play a role in the stories of four Anteaters of color. Meet UCI administrator Douglas M. Haynes, who grew up glued to British costume dramas as the youngest of nine children; UCI alumnus Jermaine Griggs, an online music entrepreneur and world traveler; […]

Photo of Jordie Davies, UCI assistant professor of political science
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UCI Podcast: The role of women in the Black Lives Matter movement

Jordie Davies details the history of BLM and how it serves as a foundation for future social justice initiatives

Collage featuring Stephen Tucker, Ariyan Johnson, Donald McKayle, S. Ama Wray and Cyrian Reed

Celebrating Black artists

UCI’s African American faculty members have made creative contributions to culture in dance, drama, art and music

UCI students ready to play "red light green light".

UC Irvine receives most applications in campus history for third year in a row

School is top UC choice for in-state, first-generation students for fifth consecutive year

Amplifying a classic Black music genre

UCI hosted 25th anniversary African American Art Song Alliance conference

Fall 2022 Applications snapshot - UCI receives most applications in campus history for 2nd year in a row

UCI receives most applications in campus history for 2nd year in a row

School is top UC choice for in-state, first-generation students for 4th consecutive year

Photos of Damien Sojoyner and Yousuf Al-Bulushi, co-directors of "Black Reconstruction as a Portal."

Mellon Foundation supports yearlong interdisciplinary series on Black Reconstruction

UCI faculty will examine post-Civil War history’s contemporary relevance