The Politics of Race in America – a Panel Discussion Featuring Marc Morial, CEO, National Urban League

Baruch College’s Weissman School of Arts and Sciences of the City University of New York presents a free panel discussion on “The Politics of Race in America” on March 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. to address the complexity of racial profiling and the impact it has on public perception and legislative policy.

The program on racial justice will comment on the messaging the New York premier of dwb (driving while black), a music-drama that opens on March 19 at Baruch Performing Arts Center.

PANELISTS:

  • Marc Morial, President and CEO, National Urban League, the  largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization in America
  • Shelly Eversley, PhD, Faculty Fellow, Baruch’s Office of the Provost;  interim Chair of the Black and Latino Studies Department at Weissman School
  • Marcus Johnson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College

MODERATOR: Aldemaro Romero, Jr., Dean of Baruch College’s Weissman School of Arts & Sciences











When: Mon., Mar. 9, 2020 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Where: Baruch Performing Arts Center
One Bernard Baruch Way (25th Street btw. Lexington & Third Aves)
212-352-3101
Price: Free
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Baruch College’s Weissman School of Arts and Sciences of the City University of New York presents a free panel discussion on “The Politics of Race in America” on March 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. to address the complexity of racial profiling and the impact it has on public perception and legislative policy.

The program on racial justice will comment on the messaging the New York premier of dwb (driving while black), a music-drama that opens on March 19 at Baruch Performing Arts Center.

PANELISTS:

  • Marc Morial, President and CEO, National Urban League, the  largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization in America
  • Shelly Eversley, PhD, Faculty Fellow, Baruch’s Office of the Provost;  interim Chair of the Black and Latino Studies Department at Weissman School
  • Marcus Johnson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College

MODERATOR: Aldemaro Romero, Jr., Dean of Baruch College’s Weissman School of Arts & Sciences

Buy tickets/get more info now