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ARTICLES OUT THIS WEEK


<http://blackpraxis.com/spotlight-andrew-sosanya-20/>Spotlight: Andrew Sosanya ‘20<http://blackpraxis.com/spotlight-andrew-sosanya-20/>

Andrew Sosanya is a ‘20 studying Physics and Computer Science. On campus, he's an Undergraduate Advisor, a Computer Science Tutor, and the booking manager for the Friday Night Rock concert series. He enjoys fostering his passion for STEM as a member of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) and the Vice President of the Dartmouth Physics Society. To find out more about Andrew, Black Praxis stopped by one of his homework sessions to ask him about his experiences on campus.


<http://blackpraxis.com/the-men-of-colors-guide-to-kinky-curly-hair-care-part-1/>The Men of Color Guide to Kinky/Curly Hair Care (Part 1)<http://blackpraxis.com/the-men-of-colors-guide-to-kinky-curly-hair-care-part-1/>

Armond is here to educate fellow men of color on what their hair type is, how to keep their hair moisturized, and how to maintain those curls your hair naturally holds.


Essayist Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah Hosts Reading at Dartmouth<http://blackpraxis.com/essayist-rachel-kaadzi-ghansah-hosts-reading-sanborn-library/>

This past Thursday, the Cleopatra Mathis Poetry & Prose series welcomed essayist Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah to Sanborn Library for a reading of her work. Ghansah is an essayist popularized for her skilled and tactful use of the writing craft to explore the interiority of Black life and the external reality that informs it.



LAST WEEK'S ARTICLES

<http://blackpraxis.com/spotlight-celeste-jennings-18/>Spotlight: Celeste Jennings ‘18<http://blackpraxis.com/spotlight-celeste-jennings-18/>

Celeste Jennings is an ‘18 from Arkansas, currently majoring in Studio Art at Dartmouth. On campus she has been heavily involved with Soul Scribes and the Theatre Department as a costume designer. This year she was awarded a Senior Fellowship to work on a project for the duration of the year where she is writing a play and also designing the costumes for it. We sat down with Celeste to learn a bit more about her experience.

<http://blackpraxis.com/haitian-artist-jerry-rosembert-moise-visits-dartmouth/>Haitian Artist Jerry Rosembert Moise Visits Dartmouth<http://blackpraxis.com/haitian-artist-jerry-rosembert-moise-visits-dartmouth/>

Last week, Jerry Rosembert Moise, one of Haiti’s most renowned graffiti artists, graced our campus with a live installation and demonstration of art on canvas. His art fills the walls of many Haitian streets, particularly in the capital Port-au-Prince. On Tuesday, Rachel had the pleasure of meeting the artist during his exhibition at the Nearburg Gallery in the Black Family Visual Arts Center sponsored by the Anthropology and Studio Art departments.


UPCOMING EVENTS

  *   JAN 27th, 3:30pm -- AKA GET FIT: BEGINNER FRIENDLY TRAINING SESSION

  *   JAN 27th, 7pm -- AN EVENING WITH “MOONLIGHT” DIRECTOR BARRY JENKINS

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