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Events

 FALL 2008

 
Derrick Heggans, General Manager of AOL Sports
"The Impact of New Media on the Business of Sports"
Thurs. Sept. 18
6:00 p.m.
Penn Hall Lyceum
        
    
Derrick Heggans, General Manager of AOL Sports

                             Derek Musgrove, Asst. Professor of U.S. History, Univ. of District of Columbia                            

       Derek Musgrove


Assistant Professor of U.S. History
University of the District of Columbia
"The Barack Obama Candidacy:
Black Politics at the Crossroads"
 Mon. Sept. 29, 8:00 p.m., Bowen Auditorium (McCreary 115)
  African Underground: Democracy in Dakar

  A Ground-Breaking, Award-Winning Documentary about Youth, Hip-Hop, Democracy & Politics in West Africa 

  Wed. Oct. 8, 4:30 p.m., Majestic Theater Cinema One: 
Film Showing followed by panel discussion featuring African rappers, journalists and other experts on African hip-hop
 
Wed. Oct. 8, 8:00 p.m., The Attic, West Building
  Performance with multiple African MCs, DJs, percussionists and a video projectionist
 

     Democracy in Dakar

                            

                             Ta Nehisi-Coates, author of "The Beautiful Struggle"    
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Author of 
The Beautiful Struggle: A Father, Two Sons, and an Unlikely Road to Manhood
a meditation on late 80s, early 90s urban America
Speaks on "Echoes of the Crack Age"
Monday Nov. 3, 7:30 p.m., CUB Junction



Yacouba SissokoNational French Week Performance:
The famous Griot troupe Yacouba Sissoko Ensemble

Tuesday November 11, 7:00 p.m.

College Union Junction

Martin Luther King Day Celebration
January 17, 2009

Gettysburg High School
Featured: 
Susquehanna High School Choir
Victor Johnson, Keynote Speaker

All events are free and open to the public. The event at the Majestic requires a ticket, which can be obtained from the Majestic Box Office at 1-(717)-337-8200.
 
 
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