The Theatre School's production of "Native Son," based on the novel by Richard Wright, is directed by DePaul graduate student Mikael Burke, and explores the systemic racism and poverty that oppressed Bigger Thomas from birth. (DePaul University/Jamie Moncrief)
This February, DePaul will host a number of events in honor of Black History Month. All members of the university community are invited to attend.
Panel discussion of "Native Son"
Thursday, Feb. 8
2:30 - 4 p.m.
The Theatre School, Fullerton lobby
Screening of "Richard Wright: Black Boy"
Monday, Feb. 12
5 - 8 p.m.
The Theatre School, room 546
Screening of "Richard Wright: Native Son"
Tuesday, Feb. 13
5 - 7 p.m.
The Theatre School, room 546
African Houses of God: Community Centers and Mosques in the United States Today
Wednesday, Feb. 14
5 p.m.
Arts & Letters Hall, room 304
Screening of "I Am Not Your Negro"
Wednesday, Feb. 21
5 - 7 p.m.
Richardson Library, room JTR 115
Frederick Douglass NOW
Thursday, Feb. 22
7 - 8:30 p.m.
The Theatre School, Fullerton stage
RSVP