group of African Americans walking together for the Civil Rights Movement with Martin Luther King Jr.

Black History Month Resource Page

Black History Month is held in February to celebrate the numerous achievements accomplished by the African American community.

”We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation’s greatness.” – Yvette Clarke

Race and Ignatian Spirituality Video Series

Ignatian Spirituality and Race: Through the Doorway of Music Video

Dr. Christopher Pramuk discusses cultural acceptance and understanding and Ignatian spirituality through the music of Stevie Wonder. This video was inspired by Dr. Pramuk’s research and reflections on race and spirituality found in Hope Sings, So Beautiful. For more information about this video, click here.

Ignatian Spirituality and Race: Seeing with Eyes of the Heart Video

Dr. Christopher Pramuk discusses cultural acceptance and understanding and the importance of building a better community through spirituality. This video was inspired by Dr. Pramuk’s research and reflections on race and spirituality found in Hope Sings, So Beautiful. For more information about this video, click here.

Ignatian Spirituality and Race: The Eclipse of the Other Video

Dr. Christopher Pramuk discusses race issues in America, both past and present. This video was inspired by Dr. Pramuk’s research and reflections on race and spirituality found in Hope Sings, So Beautiful. For more information about this video, click here.

Ignatian Spirituality and Race: Partial Blindness Video

Dr. Christopher Pramuk discusses learning about new cultures, togetherness and how spirituality and community can overcome racism. This video was inspired by Dr. Pramuk’s research and reflections on race and spirituality found in Hope Sings, So Beautiful. For more information about this video, click here.

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Featured Resources

The Daily Examen for Diversity

This adaptation of the Daily Examen helps one reflect on their experience with diversity with five points for spiritual thanksgiving, grace, and introspection. The coated 3.5"x2" card fits easily in wallets and purses for long-lasting convenience.

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Ignatian Journal

This handsome, spiral-bound "undated" planner is perfect for faculty, staff, and students alike. Its pages include quotes, illustrations, and reflections. Use it for your daily schedule or journaling.

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Do You Speak Ignatian?

A mini-dictionary that defines many of the terms used in conversations in Ignatian and Jesuit circles. More than 70,000 copies of this publication have been distributed around the world.

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