[Peace] Cornel West visit

carol inskeep carolinskeep at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 30 10:47:24 CST 2005




Main Street Church of the Living God

Presents:

“Community Justice and Christian Responsibility…”

Perspectives on Courage, Commitment, and Community

Thursday, April 7, 2005


 The evening’s Topics include:
 
Ø       The Church and the Democratic Process       
Ø       Surveying the Landscape of America...Lessons of Recent Political Activity
 
Ø       Women, Children and Families…America’s Broken Promises
 
Ø        Popular Culture in America
 
5:00 pm
Dinner and Private book Signing.              Tickets are $20 pp. Spend an intimate hour with America’s foremost intellectual and socially conscious minds.  A fine opportunity to meet and converse one on one with this History-Maker.
 
6:30 p.m. 
Cornel West Lecture. Seating is limited.  Additional seating will be available via satellite. Book signing and questions from satellite location follows the address.

 

Following the Discussion…

Bring a copy of your favorite Cornel West books or C.D.  He has authored over 20 books including the national best seller, Race Matters and his recently acclaimed, Democracy Matters.

His two music c.d.’s,  Sketches of My Culture and his most recent release Street Knowledge, highlights the profound depth of his genius.

 
On April 7, 2005, at 6:30pm                    Dr. Cornel West, nationally acclaimed author and social commentator, will offer a presentation Community Justice and Christian Responsibility. This discussion will be of interest to the educator and the clergy, as well as permeate the hearts and minds of the business and civic communities as Dr West takes us through his vision of leadership in the 21st century.
 
West joined the faculty at Princeton in 2002 after teaching Afro-American studies and philosophy of religion for eight years at Harvard University. He earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard and his master's and Ph.D. degrees from Princeton. He has also taught at Yale and Union Theological Seminary. He is an accomplished artist, lecturer, and even actor, as displayed in his roles in The Matrix Sequels.


For More Information:  Contact  The event hotline (217) 875-8060  or church offices (217)  875-1633                   Visit us on the web  www.mainstreetdecatur.org        email baileyju at lewisu.edu 







Aprel L. Thomas
Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society
1108 W. Stoughton, Urbana, IL 61801
Ph: 217-265-6059
Fax: 217-333-8122


		
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