Events

Feb 11, 2026 / Spurlock Museum (600 S. Gregory St., Urbana) / 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

 

Attend a special Black History Month screening of the newly released documentary film Against the Current. The film highlights Kyla, a high school senior and community organizer in Chicago, who journeys across the state of Illinois in search of ways that Black people have resisted oppression across time. A short program will complement the film.

This event is free and open to the public. Register here.

Reach out to Asif Wilson at ajwilso1@illinois.edu for inquiries.

Feb 11, 2026 / Spurlock Museum (600 S. Gregory St., Urbana) / 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

 

Attend a special Black History Month screening of the newly released documentary film Against the Current. The film highlights Kyla, a high school senior and community organizer in Chicago, who journeys across the state of Illinois in search of ways that Black people have resisted oppression across time. A short program will complement the film.

This event is free and open to the public. Register here.

Reach out to Asif Wilson at ajwilso1@illinois.edu for inquiries.