Event Calendar
BHM: The History of Jazz
Part of Black History Month 2024
Date: Friday, February 2, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:50 p.m.
Location: Classroom Building, Room CLA-100 – SUNY Westchester Valhalla and online via Zoom (hybrid event)
Meeting ID: 822 4257 2195
Passcode: 324779
Jazz is a uniquely American art form. We will discuss a brief history of how Jazz develops and the mix of cultures represented in Jazz. We will discuss a variety of different types of Jazz. We will also discuss the huge influence that African American music has had on American culture.
Host: Prof. Rosemarie Serrrano
Attend via Zoom
Meeting ID: 822 4257 2195
Passcode: 324779
National Theme – African Americans & the Arts –Association for the Study of African American Life & History (ASALH)
ASALH Mission:
To promote, research, preserve, interpret & disseminate information about Black Life, history, & culture to the global community.
For more information, please contact:
Professor Donnie Simmons, Sr.
Black History Month, Chair
Don.Simmons@sunywcc.edu