Photos: Center for African and African American Studies grand opening

People pose for a photo, including Director Reiland Rabaka and Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders, at the CAAAS grand opening. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Graduate student Jessica Bertram dances at the CAAAS grand opening. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado))
A brass quintent, the Front Range Brass CO, performs at the CAAAS grand opening. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Attendees mingle at the CAAAS grand opening event. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Director Reiland Rabaka and Chancellor Philip DiStefano embrace at the CAAAS grand opening. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders talks with some of the CAAAS student founders. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Director Reiland Rabaka welcomes a guest at the CAAAS grand opening. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Manuel High School students Al Hassan Muhammad (at front in red) and Vishnu Gonzales give a hip-hop performance. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Director Reiland Rabaka, CU Athletic Director Rick George and head football coach Deion Sanders at the CAAAS grand opening. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Graduate student Jessica Bertram dances at the CAAAS grand opening. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Chancellor Philip DiStefano and Athletic Director Rick George shake hands outside Macky Auditorium with Coach Prime looking on. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Chancellor Philip DiStefano provides remarks at the CAAAS grand opening. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Director Reiland Rabaka provides remarks at the CAAAS grand opening. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)
Director Reiland Rabaka poses for a photo with CAAAS founding students. (Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)