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Join BSFO in celebrating Juneteenth with fun events this week and next

From inspiring Black Greek organizations to a world-traveling diver and an action-packed dance class, Juneteenth events are an amazing time to celebrate and connect.


BSFO celebrates Juneteenth week with fascinating speakers and a dance class

The Black Staff and Faculty Organization is holding Juneteenth celebrations from June 16-24, 2025.


Join BSFO for a Juneteenth volunteer opportunity in Oakland

Join BSFO in serving meals to Oakland community members in need on June 10 or June 14.


Join colleagues for staff-organized events this week and next

Make new connections and strengthen existing friendships by participating in upcoming events.


Join BSFO for Black History Month events this week

The Black Staff and Faculty Organization is celebrating Black History Month with a speaker series on the theme "The Crisis in Black Education." All UCOP colleagues are invited to attend.


BSFO kicks off Black History Month with scholarship award ceremony

UCOP colleagues are invited to join BSFO via Zoom this Friday to meet student scholars and honor their inspiring goals. 


Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with BSFO and UCOP leaders this Wednesday

BSFO will lead a reading of the "I Have a Dream" speech and highlight a local scholar who has extensively researched Dr. King.


Join BSFO for a community reading of “I Have a Dream” in Oakland and online

BSFO members and colleagues — including several UCOP leaders — will take turns reciting the iconic speech.


American civil rights leader Martin Luther King (1929 - 1968) addresses crowds during the March On Washington at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, where he gave his 'I Have A Dream' speech.

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with “I Have a Dream” recitation

BSFO members and colleagues — including several UCOP leaders — will take turns reciting the iconic speech.


Last call to support BSFO scholarships through delicious treats

If you're looking for a yummy holiday gift or treat, support the Black Staff and Faculty Organization by buying See's Candies.