Shaka Licorish, Anti-Racism and Inclusion Advisor in Brock’s Human Rights and Equity office, speaks before a crowd during a kickoff event for the University's Black History Month/African Heritage Month celebrations in the Rankin Family Pavilion on Wednesday, Feb. 1. The event featured opening remarks and programming highlights from students, staff and faculty. A developing list of events taking place throughout the month is available on ExperienceBU.