St. Francis College marked Black History Month with a look at Race and South African Theater, Past and Present, featuring a discussion of the impact of music and theater on Apartheid by Jacqueline Castledine and Megan Lewis, both from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

With an acute awareness of the place his movies hold in the larger film industry, Director Todd Solondz (Welcome to the Doll House, Happiness) came to St. Francis College to screen and talk about his latest work, Dark Horse on February 14.

A visit to West Point will uncover very little about one of it's most famous alumni; no statues, plaques or commemorative busts. It's an indifference that Ulysses S. Grant redirected back at his alma mater, says Todd Brewster, Professor of History and Director of the Center for Oral History at the United States Military Academy at West Point during the talk, Lincoln, General Grant and the Civil War, on February 25.

St. Francis College History Professor Bro. Geoffrey Clement, OSF appeared on WNBC New York Nonstop February 11 to talk about the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI.

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Not only did the FBI want to discredit Martin Luther King, Jr., it also wanted to replace him with an African-American leader more aligned with its views, said Political Science Professor Frank Sorrentino during his Black History Month lecture, The Presidency, The FBI and Martin Luther King, Jr. on February 13 at St. Francis College.

Reading stories of the cycle of life, human history and the ephemeral world, authors Janyce Stefan-Cole, Lisa Sita and Anne Whitehouse shared their thoughts on being human, for a special event, February 6, that featured some of the work which appears in the anthology, Being Human: Call of the Wild (Editions Bibliotekos).

In his first community event of the Spring 2013 semester, Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Vaneshran Arumugam shared a detailed story about growing up black under Apartheid in South Africa.

SFCTV's Shaquila Griszell introduces us to civil rights activist and author of "White Boy" Mark Naison.

This spring, as millions of people put on masks, feathers and beads for Mardi Gras or Carnival, St. Francis College students will take a deeper look at the meaning behind the "carnivalesque" in a new course taught by Sociology Professor Deinya Phenix.