“Ethio Blue” : Music and Conversation with Meklit Hadero

Balch Auditorium 1030 Columbia Ave., Scripps College, Scripps College, Claremont, United States

Meklit Hadero is an Ethiopian-American vocalist, songwriter, composer and former refugee, known for her electric stage presence, innovative sound and vibrant cultural activism. Meklit’s performances have taken her to renowned stages across four continents. Her last album topped world music charts across the US and Europe, and was named amongst the best of the year […]

2024 Philip and Franciszka Merlan Lecture

Balch Auditorium 1030 Columbia Ave., Scripps College, Scripps College, Claremont, United States

Guest lecturer Jeff McMahan, Sekyra and White's Professor of Moral Philosophy Professorial Fellow, Corpus Christi college Oxford University presents, "Human Extinction and the Morality of Procreation"

Scripps Presents; Mi’Jan Celie Tho-Biaz

Balch Auditorium 1030 Columbia Ave., Scripps College, Scripps College, Claremont, United States

Scripps Presents a presentation from Dr. Mi’Jan Celie Tho-Biaz Dr. Mi’Jan Celie Tho-Biaz, is a cultural leader, oral historian, and documentarian. One of Santa Fe New Mexican’s 2017 “10 Who Made a Difference” and the 2019 recipient of the University of San Francisco’s 2018 “Living the Mission” award, Tho-Biaz is the founder and director of […]

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Get Up, Stand up!!!

Balch Auditorium 1030 Columbia Ave., Scripps College, Scripps College, Claremont, United States

Michael McCarty learned storytelling from his mother. And his life has indeed been one heaven of a story to tell: a student activist, Black Panther, US Army martial arts instructor, acupuncturist, world traveler, spiritual seeker, construction worker, storyteller, husband, father, and crazy friend, he first learned about professional storytelling in 1992 when he met Joel […]