Talk: Christiansburg Institute: History and the Future
Venue: Black Cultural Center (Squires Student Center), Blacksburg
Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
Virginia Tech, as part of Black History Month, presents the talk "Christiansburg Institute: History and the Future" on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the Black Cultural Center located within the Squires Student Center at Virginia Tech.

Over 150 years ago, the historical Christiansburg Institute (C.I.) began as Southwest Virginia's first school for persons of African descent. Join local alumni as they tell their stories and learn about C.I.'s nationally important and celebrated legacy.

Also, hear how you can get involved in the institute's programming and revitalization efforts, as we work to strengthen our communities.

Admission is free and all are welcome.

To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.imgur.com/iCni5hW.jpg.

For more information on the Christiansburg Institute, visit: https://www.facebook.com/christiansburginstitute or https://www.christiansburginstitute.com.

For more information on the event, visit: https://ccc.vt.edu/awareness/History_Heritage_Months/Black_History_Month.html.
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