Community Conversations with Dr. OutlawCommunity Conversations with Dr. Outlawhttp://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/161741Stokes Multicultural Center2011-01-18T12:00:002011-01-18T13:30:00
January 18, 12:00PM
Stokes Multicultural Center
Are we a more inclusive community today than we were 10 years ago? What work remains to be done to make this the most inclusive, multicultural community possible? How do goals of multiculturalism and social justice movements intersect or diverge?
Description
Join Professor Outlaw for lunch as he brings unique experience and insight on Haverford’s recent history, as well as his scholarly expertise, to a Community Conversations with faculty, staff, and students. Topics of discussion include: Are we a more inclusive community today than we were 10 years ago? What work remains to be done to make this the most inclusive, multicultural community possible? How do goals of multiculturalism and social justice movements intersect or diverge?
Part of Haverford College’s Annual Martin Luther King Week
Join us for a week dedicated to honoring Dr. King’s legacy and promoting dialogue about civil rights. This year’s theme is MLK In the Age of Obama. What is Dr. King’s relevance today? Are we truly in a post-racial society? How do issues of race, diversity, multiculturalism, and civil rights play out in our nation with our new President Obama? What about on Haverford’s campus?
January 17 – 21, 2011 (the week after Winter Break)
- Keynote Speaker Dr. Lucius Outlaw Monday, 17 January, 2011: 7:30 pm / Sharpless Auditorium
- Community Conversation With Dr. Lucius Outlaw Tuesday 18 January, 2011: 12 pm / Multicultural Center (Stokes 106)
- MLK Week Tea Thursday, 20 January, 2011: 7 pm / Ira DeA Reid House (BCC)
- ART in the Age of Obama All week in the Multicultural Center (Stokes 106)
Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship, Student Activities Office, the Deans Office, the Affinity Groups Coalition, Quaker Affairs Office, Africana Studies, and the Office of the President.
For More Info
Frederic MacDonald-Dennis
610-896-2905
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