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          Town hall meeting to discuss Obama’s speech on race

          
            
              
                
                Published: April 03, 2008
              

              
                Author: Shannon  Roddel
              

              







          

          
          
          

          
        
        
        
          

Evaluating Obamas Speech on Race: A Town Hall Meeting on Race Relations in Americawill be held at 7 p.m. April 9 (Wednesday) in the McKenna Hall auditorium at the University of Notre Dame.

The event, which is free and open to the public, will be moderated by Richard Pierce, John Cardinal OHara, C.S.C., Associate Professor of History and chair of Notre Dames Department of Africana Studies.He will be joined by four panelists: Darren Davis, professor of political science at Notre Dame; Jennifer Mason McAward, associate professor in the Notre Dame Law School; Monica Maria Tetzlaff, associate professor of history at Indiana University South Bend; and Rev. Timothy Rouse from the First AME Zion Church in South Bend.

Panelists will discuss Sen. Barack Obamas recent speech on race relations in the United States and the historical trajectory of race and its implications oncreating a perfect unionin America.

The event is sponsored by Africana Studies, Notre Dame Africana Studies Club and the Indiana University South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center.

_ Contact: Tiwanna DeMoss, Department of Africana Studies, 574-631-5628,_  " tdemoss@nd.edu ":mailto:tdemoss@nd.edu

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