Umoja

Student gathering where we’ll play games, personalize Christmas cookies, and sit together with hot chocolate for an early moment of joy and stress relief !

Commemoration event for the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

Come and experience the vibrant culture and rich traditions of Africa. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with captivating performances, mouth-watering dishes that highlight the rich culinary diversity, and interactive activities that celebrate the various heritages of our continent.

Join us for an afternoon of creativity, culture and connection!! Sip on some tasty mocktails, bead and celebrate the beauty of Umoja(Unity) together !!

UMOJA students and crew having fun while repping their country flags. 

A night of celebrating African culture. UMOJA will be culminating our AMKA week with a cruise with Spirit of Ethan Allen Cruise. We all also be joined by a local R&B/HipHop artist Manny Valentine from NYC. 

In this concert, the Middlebury Afropop Band performs original compositions and arrangements of classic and contemporary popular songs from all over Africa. The band uses pop and rock instrumentation as well as styles that blend traditional African with Western and/or Afro-diasporic musical idioms. The group’s performance highlights the dynamic, communal, and interactive nature of African societies.