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A Social Justice Conversation with Common and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

January 6, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

- $100

Join Oscar winning artist, Common and Hall of Fame NBA player and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, Kareem Abdul Jabbar for an exclusive 1-1 conversation on issues, such as bail disparity, police brutality, and juvenile detention. This Social Justice Conversation will be followed by a powerhouse panel discussion to include Dr. Kelly Lytle-Hernandez, Interim Director of the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies, Dr. Tyrone Howard of Black Male Institute, Dr. Boyce Watkins and other esteemed guests.

The panel discussion will conclude with a VIP reception and book signing with Kareem Abdul Jabbar! VIP guests will receive a complimentary book. Refreshments will be served. Proceeds from this event support the ongoing mission of the Skyhook Foundation and UCLA Black Alumni Association student focused programming for 2018.

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Details

Date:
January 6, 2018
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$100
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Website:
http://www.uclablackalumni.org/commonandkareem

Organizers

UCLA Black Alumni Association
Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA

Venue

James West Alumni Center
325 Westood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095 United States
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Details

Date:
January 6, 2018
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$100
Event Tags:
Website:
http://www.uclablackalumni.org/commonandkareem

Organizers

UCLA Black Alumni Association
Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA

Venue

James West Alumni Center
325 Westood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095 United States
+ Google Map