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A Recollection of the 1969 Black Student Strike
February 11, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Date
Monday, February 11, 2019
Time
5–7 p.m.
Location
Play Circle Theater, Memorial Union
Description
Original organizers and participants of the 1969 Black Student Strike return to campus after 50 years to recount their lived experiences of the time and parallel those experiences to current struggles black students face on campus. Panel discussion moderators: Shiloah Coley – The Black Voice Co-Editor-in-Chief and Breanna Taylor – Black History Month Planning Committee Co-Chair. Get your FREE tickets at the Memorial Union Theater Box Office (Wisc Id/State ID). 7pm: Reception in the BCC
Cost
Free and open to the public