NOTE: The links below will take you to resource materials that were compiled in support of the stated event. You may have to drill down several levels to access materials of interest to you. 

• October 24, 2005: The Department notes with great sorrow the passing of Rosa Parks.
• October 28, 2005. Department mentioned in NPR news segment on the Niagara Movement
• Fall 2005: The Department sponsors an Exhibition at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport
• Summer/Fall  2005:  The Department celebrates the centennial of the founding of the Niagara Movement.
• Summer 2005:  Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act.
• July 9, 2005:  The County of Niagara and others issue proclamations as the Department celebrates the centennial of the founding of the Niagara Movement.
• Spring 2005: 80th anniversary of the birth of Malcolm X.
• March 2-April 15, 2005: African American Studies co-sponsors lectures in conjunction with the NEH funded exhibition: "Forever Free."
• Spring 2005: African American Studies helps sponsor UB's 9th International Women's Film Festival (January 27 through March 3, 2005).
• The Department celebrates the art of Professor James G. Pappas.