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’Diversity and Democracy’ talk set Feb. 15 1:26 p.m., Jan. 26, 2007--UD's Center for Black Culture and the Black Student Union are sponsoring “Diversity and Democracy,” a lecture and discussion with author and human rights activist Manning Marable at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 15, in the Multipurpose Rooms of the Trabant University Center. Part of UD's annual “Black History Month Extravaganza,” the lecture will be preceded by a reception and live entertainment at 5 p.m. Marable has written more than 275 articles and written or edited nearly 20 books and scholarly anthologies, including Living Black History, a look at the legacy of well-known figures from the Civil Rights Movement. A professor of public affairs, political science and history at Columbia University, Marable is a national leader in the development of web-based educational resources on the African-American experience and for more than 30 years has authored a political commentary series, Along the Color Line, that appears in more than 400 newspapers and journals worldwide. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call (302) 831-2991. |
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