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PANEL DISCUSSION & BOOK SIGNING

The Speech: Race and Barack Obama's 'A More Perfect Union'

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
at 7:00 PM

Langston Hughes Auditorium, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10037-1801 (directions)

If you enjoyed the exhibition African Americans and American Politics, you won't want to miss our panel discussion on The Speech: Race and Barack Obama's 'A More Perfect Union' moderated by Jelani Cobb with editor T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting and contributors Keli Goff, Obery M. Hendricks, Jr., Adam Mansbach, and Joan Morgan. The Speech: Race and Barack Obama's 'A More Perfect Union' revisits and analyzes the historical and ground-breaking speech on race by then presidential candidate Barack Obama. The discussion will be followed by a book signing.

Free

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