University leaders celebrate groundbreaking of Center for Global Black Studies “On Monday Feb. 28, students, the University of Miami’s faculty and staff gathered to close out Black Awareness Month (BAM) by opening the doors to its brand new Center for Global Black Studies.” “The facility’s overall mission of “improving the conditions of Black lives” locally, nationally and globally, as Francis said, was prominent throughout the event.” The Center for Global Black Studies is located on the third floor of the Solomon G. Merrick Building across rooms 305 and 306. 🖊 & 📸: arimgz #universityofmiami #blackawarenessmonth #centerforglobalblackstudies