“no one leaves home unless
home is the mouth of a shark…”
—
The opening stanza to Warsan Shire’s poem “Home” is haunting, unforgettable & unfortunately deeply resonant. We are profoundly honored to have this amazing British-Somali poet join us as a keynote speaker for #BMPC2024 !

#BMPC2024 Keynote!🔥
Influential scholar-athlete HUSAIN ABDULLAH! Husain’s recent 300 mile [Winter 2023] odyssey thru the Arabian desert has inspired thousands & is the focus of his forthcoming book: Mecca to Medina - 100 Personal Reflections on Prophet Muhammad’s Hijrah Journey.

Good news - we’ve EXTENDED THE DEADLINE for proposals for #BMPC2024 until MONDAY MAY 6, 2024. If you’ve been considering submitting a proposal, there is still time. As you prepare your submission, please review the proposal guidelines found at blackmuslimpsychology.org/cfp.

Eid Mubarak Folks!
Can you believe #BMPC2024 is in just 100 DAYS?!?!🫣 We’re so excited to welcome Warsan Shire & Husain Abdullah as our keynote speakers! We’re also looking forward to the many wonderful scholars, activists + artists who will facilitate thought-provoking convos!

Happy Monday Folks!
The wait is over, REGISTER NOW for #BMPC2024 !
🎟️Registration is $325/pp.
This includes:
✅access to all workshops
✅keynote presentations with Warsan Shire + Husain Abdullah
✅catered lunch [sat + sun]
✅all day snacks
✅all day hot + cold beverages.

📣REMINDER:
CALL FOR PROPOSALS DUE APRIL 26, 2024.
blackmuslimpsychology.org/cfp

📣STAY TUNED:
For more info on registration (incl a budget friendly option), vending, sponsorship, venue/hotel + our Satu eve soiree! We hope to to see you in Chicago this summer! ✊🏾🌼
#BMPC2024

🗓️Mark your Calendars for July 20-21, 2024 l Chicago, IL AND stay tuned for all of the incoming BMPC2024 announcements [Award nominations, Call for Proposals, Registration and more!]!
#BMPC2024
#LongingforHome
#CommunityHealing
#BeingBlackandMuslim

#BMPC2024 explores the beautifully complex intersections of belonging, migration [voluntary or forced], + identity. Our discussions invite a deep, soulful exploration of HOME & HIJRA, of LONGING.

#BMPC2024 Hotel Accommodations
The Study at The University of Chicago
1227 E. 60th Street, 60637
blackmuslimpsychology.org/hotel

#BMPC2024 Conference Venue:
Rubenstein Forum at The University of Chicago
1201 E. 60th Street, 60637
blackmuslimpsychology.org/venue

#BMPC2024 : Longing for Home... A Place Where A Soul Can Rest invites a deep, soulful exploration of HOME & HIJRA - identity, belonging & migration. We are blessed to have Warsan joining us for this special gathering! 🏠
blackmuslimpsychology.org

🗓️Mark your Calendars for July 20-21, 2024 l Chicago, IL AND stay tuned for all of the incoming BMPC2024 announcements [Award nominations, Call for Proposals, Registration and more!]!
#BMPC2024
#LongingforHome
#CommunityHealing
#BeingBlackandMuslim

SAVE THE DATE:
JULY 20-21, 2024 | CHICAGO, IL
#BMPC2024
#BlackMuslimPsychology
#BlackMuslimJoy

KEYNOTE ALERT!! 🙌🏾
#BMPC2024

Just like that - #BMPC2024 is in 100 days. Mark your calendars!🗓️

And if you’re not at #BMPC2024 in July, the FOMO is gonna be crippling.
Mark your calendars now. 🤓

#BMPC2024 Keynote!🔥
Influential scholar-athlete HUSAIN ABDULLAH! Husain’s recent 300 mile [Winter 2023] odyssey thru the Arabian desert has inspired thousands & is the focus of his forthcoming book: Mecca to Medina - 100 Personal Reflections on Prophet Muhammad’s Hijrah Journey.

“no one leaves home unless
home is the mouth of a shark…”
—
The opening stanza to Warsan Shire’s poem “Home” is haunting, unforgettable & unfortunately deeply resonant. We are profoundly honored to have this amazing British-Somali poet join us as a keynote speaker for #BMPC2024 !

MM BlackMuslimPsych Mark your calendar now! BMPC2024, July 20-21, 2024 | Chicago, IL✊🏾