The Fierce Urgency of Now: Education in West Philadelphia

Posted by University of Pennsylvania on February 13, 2017

The Fierce Urgency of Now: Education in West Philadelphia
February 27, 2017, 5-7 pm.
A Black History Month program co-sponsored by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships and the African-American Resource Center

Monday, February 27, 2017 5:00-7:00pm
Location: Golkin Room, Houston Hall, 3417 Spruce Street
Food will be served. Free and open to the public.

Panel & Discussion

Speakers include:

• Valerie Dorsey Allen, Director of Penn’s African-American Resource Center

• Glen Bryan, Assistant Vice President of Community Relations, Penn Office of Government and Community Relations (moderator)

• Glen Casey, Penn Undergraduate C’17

• Eric Grimes, Activist, Speaker, Trainer, Educator

• Anea Moore, Penn Undergraduate C’19

• Ira Harkavy, Associate Vice President and Founding Director of Penn’s Netter Center for Community Partnerships

For more information please contact Isabel Sampson-Mapp: [email protected] or 215-898-2020


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