Honoring Ancestral Heritage: A Communal Kinship Experience

Thursday, October 23, 2025
05:30 p.m. - 07:00 p.m.
Add to Calendar 2025-10-23 17:30:00 2025-10-23 19:00:00 Honoring Ancestral Heritage: A Communal Kinship Experience Honoring Ancestral Heritage: A Communal Kinship ExperienceDate: Thursday, October 23, 2025Time: 5:30 – 7 p.m.Location: McCaffrey Center, CII Main LoungeJoin Black Student Services and nzoCALIFA Ancestry Kinship Programs for an evening of storytelling, remembrance, and community connection. Honoring Ancestral Heritage invites participants into a shared kinship exchange that uplifts the wisdom of our ancestors and the resilience of their legacy.This interactive program will include:A Storytelling Circle where every story mattersSpace for creative remembrance through artConversations on ancestry, heritage, and cultural wisdomFacilitated by Sis. R. Calloway, Pro. Genealogist & Curator of @nzoCALIFAAncestry, this gathering centers the power of ancestry and communal healing.Open to students, faculty, staff, and community members.Contact: Dr. Traveon Jefferson, Program Specialist, Black Student ServicesEmail: tjefferson1@pacific.edu 3601 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95211, USA Black Student Success Center for Identity and Inclusion Black Student Success Center for Identity and Inclusion America/Los_Angeles public

Honoring Ancestral Heritage: A Communal Kinship Experience
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
Time: 5:30 – 7 p.m.
Location: McCaffrey Center, CII Main Lounge

Join Black Student Services and nzoCALIFA Ancestry Kinship Programs for an evening of storytelling, remembrance, and community connection. Honoring Ancestral Heritage invites participants into a shared kinship exchange that uplifts the wisdom of our ancestors and the resilience of their legacy.

This interactive program will include:

  • A Storytelling Circle where every story matters

  • Space for creative remembrance through art

  • Conversations on ancestry, heritage, and cultural wisdom

Facilitated by Sis. R. Calloway, Pro. Genealogist & Curator of @nzoCALIFAAncestry, this gathering centers the power of ancestry and communal healing.

Open to students, faculty, staff, and community members.

Contact: Dr. Traveon Jefferson, Program Specialist, Black Student Services
Email: tjefferson1@pacific.edu

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Location
Center for Identity and Inclusion
3601 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95211, USA