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Social Justice Event Calendar
Fall 2025 Social Justice Event Calendar
August 2025
| Friday, August 15, 2025 | RestoreHER Bi-Annual Research Conference: 'D.A.T.A. is LIFE' (Savannah, GA) |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | Classes Begin |
| Sunday, August 24, 2025 | GWPI Cohort Training (Laura Spelman Multipurpose Room, 12–3 p.m.) |
| Sunday, August 24, 2025 | Social Justice Fall Orientation (Laura Spelman Multipurpose Room, 3 p.m.) |
September 2025
| Monday, September 01, 2025 | HOLIDAY | LABOR DAY | CAMPUS CLOSED |
| Wednesday, September 03, 2025 | Fireside Chat & Book Signing w/ Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum (Cosby Auditorium, 6 p.m.) |
| Thursday, September 04, 2025 | Virtual Panel: Refugees, Migration, and National Security (Zoom, 5–6:30 p.m.) |
| Saturday, September 06, 2025 | Social Justice Documentary Film Series: 'Sinners' (Cosby LL31, 2:30 p.m.) |
| Sunday, September 07, 2025 | GWPI Cohort Training (Laura Spelman Multipurpose Room, 12–3 p.m.) |
| Tuesday, September 09, 2025 | Book Launch: 'Black! Feminist! Free!' by Prof. Beverly Guy Sheftall (Cosby Auditorium, 6–8 p.m). |
| Monday, September 15, 2025 | RestoreHer & Measures for Justice Think Tank (Laura Spelman Multipurpose Room, 5–6:30 p.m.) |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | Conversation with Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb (Read Hall Wellness Center, 12–1:30 p.m., Invite Only) |
| Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | Ida B. Wells-Barnett Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Ruha Benjamin (Cosby Auditorium, 5 p.m.) |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | YWCA Greater Atlanta’s Annual Conversations Forum (Marriott Marquis, 11:30 AM–1:30 p.m.) |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | The Blue Record Podcast LIVE! (Cole Learning & Living Center II Auditorium, 5–8 p.m.) |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | Mural Speaks: Dinner & Conversation with Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum (Laura Spelman, 5:30 p.m. |
| Thursday, September 25, 2025 | Mid-Semester Exams Begin |
| Friday, September 26, 2025 | Innocence Project Webinar: Just Data Series (Zoom, 12–1:30 p.m.) |
| Friday, September 26, 2025 | Acts of Reparation Documentary & Q&A (Ebenezer Baptist Church, 7–9:30 p.m.) |
| Sunday, September 28, 2025 | GWPI Cohort Training (Laura Spelman Multipurpose Room, 12–3 p.m.) |
| Sunday, September 28, 2025 | Documentary: 'Love, Joy & Power' by Daresha Kyi (Spelman Arts Theater, 3 p.m.) |
October 2025
| Monday, October 06, 2025 | FALL BREAK – No Classes (Oct 6–7) |
| Tuesday, October 07, 2025 | Atlanta Civics Academy: Civics 101 (Center for Civic Innovation, 6–9 p.m.) |
| Wednesday, October 08, 2025 | Book Discussion: 'Viral Justice' by Dr. Ruha Benjamin (Laura Spelman, 6 p.m.) |
| Sunday, October 12, 2025 | GWPI Cohort Training (Laura Spelman, 12–3 p.m.) |
| Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | October Colloquium: 'Social Justice in Action' Panel (Details forthcoming) |
| Sunday, October 26, 2025 | Documentary: 'Daughters' by Angela Patton & Natalie Rae (Spelman Arts Theater, 3 p.m.) |
| Monday, October 27, 2025 | Student Leadership Academy: Independent Sector Summit (Hilton Atlanta, Oct 27–29) |
November 2025
| Thursday, November 06, 2025 | HBCU Speaking Tour: Albie Sachs (Details forthcoming, 4 p.m.) |
| Friday, November 07, 2025 | Book Discussion: 'The Fire This Time' (Laura Spelman, 6 p.m.) |
| Sunday, November 09, 2025 | Documentary: 'A Woman on the Outside' (Spelman Arts Theater, 3 p.m.) |
| Sunday, November 16, 2025 | GWPI Cohort Training (Laura Spelman, 12–3 p.m.) |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | November Colloquium (Details forthcoming) |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | No Classes |
| Thursday, November 27, 2025 | Thanksgiving Holiday (Nov 27–28, No Classes) |
December 2025
| Wednesday, December 03, 2025 | Last Day of Classes |
| Friday, December 05, 2025 | Reading Period (Dec 5–6) |
| Monday, December 08, 2025 | Final Exams (Dec 8–12) |
| Friday, December 12, 2025 | Semester Ends |
Events
Contact Info
Social Justice Fellows Program
350 Spelman Lane, S.W.
Atlanta, GA. 30314
404-270-5694
pstegall@spelman.edu
Mon. - Fri. | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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