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The Politics of Race in America

March 9, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Politics of Race in America

Baruch College’s Weissman School of Arts and Sciences of the City University of New York presents a free panel discussion on “The Politics of Race in America” on March 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. to address the complexity of racial profiling and the impact it has on public perception and legislative policy.

The program on racial justice will comment on the messaging the New York premier of dwb (driving while black), a music-drama that opens on March 19 at Baruch Performing Arts Center.

PANELISTS:

  • Marc Morial, President and CEO, National Urban League, the  largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization in America
  • Shelly Eversley, PhD, Faculty Fellow, Baruch’s Office of the Provost;  interim Chair of the Black and Latino Studies Department at Weissman School
  • Marcus Johnson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College

MODERATOR: Aldemaro Romero, Jr., Dean of Baruch College’s Weissman School of Arts & Sciences

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Date:
March 9, 2020
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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https://www.baruch.cuny.edu/calendar/EventList.aspx?fromdate=3/9/2020&todate=3/9/2020&display=Day&type=public&eventidn=75406&view=EventDetails&information_id=994743

Venue

Baruch College – Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10010 United States + Google Map