Associate Professor of History Antonio Ramirez welcomes attendees to the Black Hawk Dance Troupe event in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.

Executive Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Anthony Ramos gives an introductory speech about the importance of LatinX Heritage Month and Indigenous People’s Day at the Black Hawk Dance Troupe event in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.

Members of the Black Hawk Performance Company get ready for their showcase in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.

A drum circle plays music while members of the Black Hawk Performance Company perform a culture dance at the Black Hawk Dance Troupe event in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.

A member of the Black Hawk Performance Company does a ceremonial dance at the Black Hawk Dance Troupe event in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.

Members of the Black Hawk Performance Company perform dances at the Black Hawk Dance Troupe event in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.

A female member of the Black Hawk Performance Company gets ready to perform a women’s traditional dance at the Black Hawk Dance Troupe event in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.

A member of the Black Hawk Performance Company introduces the men’s traditional dance at the Black Hawk Dance Troupe event in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.

A female member of the Black Hawk Performance Company gets ready to partake in the women’s traditional dance at the Black Hawk Dance Troupe event in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.

A member of the Black Hawk Performance Company gives a short speech at the Black Hawk Dance Troupe in the Jobe Lounge on Oct. 11, 2023.