Lecture. “From Harlem to Hoamatlond: Hip Hop, Malcolm X and Islamic Activism in Austria.” 5-7 p.m., Cobb Lecture Hall, Room 103, 5811 S. Ellis Ave., 773-702-8063. Farid Hafez, of the University of Viena, presents on hip hop culture and Austrian Muslim youth.
Workshop. “Teaching Science and Environmental Justice in Urban Schools.” 5-6 p.m., Ratner Athletic Center, Berwanger Room, 5530 S. Ellis Ave., 773-834-1935. Rev. Janette Wilson, former CPS teacher, administrator and Rainbow Push advisor, presents. To R.S.V.P, visit http://goo.gl/Op1e0.
Lecture. 4:30-6 p.m., Foster Hall, 1130 E. 59th St., 773-702-8033, wnickell@uchicago.edu. Historian Laura Engelstein, of Yale University, presents.
Performance. Groupe Daara Gee. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., DuSable Museum of African American History, , 773-947-0600, dusablemuseum.org. Dancing and drumming by Groupe Daara Gee. For students grades K through 12.
Fantasy and Science Fiction Book Club. 1-2:30 p.m., Blackstone Library, 45 Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511. Those attending will discuss David Weber’s “Off Armageddon Reef.”
“Become a Financial Scholar with EverFi.” 4-5 p.m., Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., 312-747-0511. An introduction to EverFi’s online financial literacy resources for children and teens. For students grades 3 through 12.
“The Sacred Powers of the Night.” 7:30-9:30 p.m., Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-702-2100, $20 general admission, free for students with ID. Featuring Rachmaninoff’s vespers sung by candlelight. Tickets on sale at rockefeller.uchicago.edu.
Discussion. “High Tech & Highly Targeted: Inside the Obama Campaign’s Digital War Room.” Noon-5 p.m., Booth School of Business, Room 104, 5807 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-834-4671. Ryan Lizza, Washington correspondent for The New Yorker, moderates a series of conversations.