In honor of the legacy of freedom figher Malcolm X (El Hajj Malik El Shabazz), the Laney Black Student Union (Laney BSU) will host, "Malcolm X: Beyond Militancy Summit." The three day event features speakers, music, movies and more.
Tuesday May 11th
11AM-1PM Celebration with music, dancing, and art featuring Haitian dancers, African drummers, and a live band on the Quad.
5PM-8PM Movie about Haiti in Student Center Conference room.
Wednesday May 12th
11AM-1PM Call to organize! Free food, tabling, and SPEAK OUT on the Quad featuring local organizers and insperational speakers.
5PM-8PM Movie: "Aoki" a documentary about Richard Aoki, one of the founding members of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The filmmakers will be present.
Thursday May 13th
11AM-1PM Talent show: History of Expression through music. PLUS raffle prizes to winners.
5PM-8PM Movie: Operation Small Axe, a documentary on the Oscar Grant rebellions and organization that took place. A panel discussion will take place after the event.
RSVP on Facebook.
Laney College to host Malcolm X Summit
Thursday, May 06, 2010
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