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Conversation Cafe with the University YMCA Friday Forum - Speaker Kofi Bazzell-Smith AZUKI

Event Type
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
Diversity & Social Justice Education and University YMCA
Location
University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Sep 23, 2022   12:00 - 1:00 pm  
Speaker
Kofi Bazzell-Smith
Registration
Registration
Contact
Christine McConkey
E-Mail
cam18@illinois.edu
Phone
217-300-9786
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Please join the University YMCA and Diversity & Social Justice Education for our Fall 2022 Friday Forum / Conversation Cafe series, Our Community in Action: Advancing Social Justice in Champaign Urbana and BeyondWe will hear from community leaders tackling our most pressing public concerns through an unwavering pursuit of social justice.

Kofi Bazzell-Smith, Graduate Student in New Media, College of Art and Design, and Professional Boxer: AZUKI!  Manga as a Bridge Between Cultures. See also Art @ the Y exhibition on view August 15 - October 22, 2022.

A free lunch will be offered to attendees.

This series is radio broadcast at 6:00 PM on WEFT 90.1, the Wednesday following the lecture.  Urbana Public Television also provides recordings of past lectures on their YouTube channel.

Conversation Café is part of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs,  Lunch on Us series and is paid for in part, by the Student Cultural Programming Fee (SCPF).  

To request disability-related accommodations, please contact tbrewste@illinois.edu. A sign language interpreter is available within 72 hours of notice (contact the University YMCA at 217-337-1500). 

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