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Culture
Photo of students at the Black Student Union's cookout.

Stanford students celebrate heritage throughout Black History Month 

Cayla Withers
  •  
March 3
The Grind
"Above all, I would say that my heritage gives me strength and helps me persevere through any challenge I face," writes Withers. (Courtesy of Cayla Withers)

How I celebrate my Black identity at Stanford

Cayla Withers
  •  
Feb. 26
The Grind
In honor of Black History Month and Women's History Month, Cayla Withers reflects on her growth as a proud Black woman (Graphic: CAYLA WITHERS/The Stanford Daily)

Blossoming from the magical roots of divine Black women

Cayla Withers
  •  
March 2, 2025
The Grind
"Hidden Gems from a Black Girl Engineering Major" follows Cayla Withers' journey as a Black woman in STEM and the lessons, or gems, she's gained along the way. (Graphic: CAYLA WITHERS/The Stanford Daily)

Hidden gems from a black girl engineering major: A dream larger than space

Cayla Withers
  •  
Feb. 6, 2025
The Grind
Scene of a woman and a boy in the desert, touching hands.

‘Io Capitano’ evokes shared humanity at Stanford in Florence screening

Adelaide Madary
  •  
May 13, 2024
Reads
Drawing of colorful books on a shelf with their sleeve towards the audience, the sleeves have "TBR" written on them and the writing on the background reads "Stanford To Be Read"

Stanford TBR: Re-examining 2020 in Zadie Smith’s ‘Intimations’

Cate Burtner
  •  
Feb. 20, 2024
Culture
a photo of a wooden cutting board with fruit, sweet potato pie, beignets, and colorfully sprinkled king cake

A review of Lakeside’s soul food

Anjali Ragupathi and Greta Reich
  •  
March 1, 2023
Screen
a graphic with a split screen. the left half is a background of black text on white, with an illustration of a pale person with short brown hair wearing a sweater. on the right, it is a photo of a person with dark brown skin and black hair wearing the same sweater.

The Black love interest: Black casting through racebending

Blyss Cleveland
  •  
Feb. 15, 2023
News
Several people sit on a stage inside Memorial Church. A projected screen reads "I choose to speak life and not death." Several singers are at microphones at the front.

Black students reflect on Black History Month

Zoe Edelman
  •  
March 10, 2022
Featured
Women from two of the featured brands on a pink and purple backdrop.

Styling Stanford: Black-owned businesses to keep on your radar

Chloe Mendoza
  •  
Feb. 28, 2022
Screen
Characters from "Encanto" gathered together.

‘Encanto’ reframes Blackness and Latin America in Disney’s animation catalog

Bryan Steven Monge Serrano
  •  
Feb. 28, 2022
Arts & Life
A landscape photo of Lagos, Nigeria. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Lately in Literature: Family against murder in ‘My Sister, The Serial Killer’

Leyla Yilmaz
  •  
Feb. 27, 2022
Arts & Life
A graphic of a silhouette of a woman with an afro on the screen of a movie theater.

What to watch: Black History Month recommendations

Betty He, Kirsten Mettler, Aditeya Shukla, Leyla Yilmaz and Malia Mendez
  •  
Feb. 24, 2022
Arts & Life
Stanford Daily graphic for Black History Month music listicle

Black History Month: Most influential Black musicians since 2000 (part 2)

Sofia Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Nick Sligh, Lydia Wei, Chloe Anne Walsh, Bhumikorn Kongtaveelert, Brandon Rupp and Peyton Lee
  •  
Feb. 22, 2022
Music
Stanford Daily graphic for Black History Month music listicle

Black History Month: Most influential Black musicians since 2000 (part 1)

Aditeya Shukla, Sofia Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Nick Sligh, Aaliyah Webster, Peyton Lee, Kirsten Mettler, Brandon Rupp and Chloe Anne Walsh
  •  
Feb. 21, 2022
(Photo: Disney General Entertainment)

Screen’s picks for Black History month

Kyla Figueroa, Malia Mendez, Jared Klegar, Fateemah Faiq and Rosana Maris Arias
  •  
Feb. 28, 2021
Green Library. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Black histories of Silicon Valley to be highlighted in new Stanford archive

Victoria Hsieh
  •  
Feb. 27, 2021
silhouette of a woman in front of a flag

Black History Month: Important 2010s albums by Black musicians (part 2)

Nadia Jo, Jared Klegar, Nick Sligh, Grace Adebogun, Peyton Lee, Young Fenimore Lee and Kamilah Arteaga
  •  
Feb. 26, 2021
A man plays saxophone in front of a vinyl record.

Black History Month: Important 2010s albums by Black musicians (part 1)

Nadia Jo, Jared Klegar, Kamilah Arteaga, Young Fenimore Lee and Nick Sligh
  •  
Feb. 25, 2021
Melissa Santos '21 delivers her "Art & Civil Rights" presentation as part of the Cantor Arts Center's Art Breaks event series

‘Art & Civil Rights’ draws connection between past and present education systems

Anuka Mohanpuhr
  •  
Feb. 25, 2021
The Stanford Daily

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