A series of special events dedicated to creating a more civil
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This program is made possible by support from:

􀁺 Union County College Foundation
􀁺 CEPAC, Union County College
􀁺 Individual donations

Special Events open to the Community

Tuesday, February 28, 2006
7:15 pm, Victor M. Richel Student Commons,
Cranford Campus
African Drumming

Zawadi School of African Dance will perform native African Drumming. Refreshments will be served.

Wednesday, March 1, 2006
11:15 am - 12:10 pm, Roy Smith Theater, Cranford Campus
The Social Functions and Consequences of the Arts in Society:
The Video Made Me Have Sex

Mark Ellis, Professor at William Paterson University, will present a lecture on consequences of the arts in today’s society.

Special Events open to the Community

Wednesday, March 1, 2006 - continued

7:00 p.m., Roy Smith Theater, Cranford Campus
Paper Clips
The film, “Paper Clips” will be shown and a discussion will follow.

7:30 p.m., Theater, Elizabeth Campus
The Diary of Clara Kramer

A dramatic reading will be presented by UCC’s Theater Project. Mrs. Kramer is a Holocaust survivor who hid from the Nazis for20 months. Mrs. Kramer will be available for questions and discussion after the presentation. With Lisa Alford and Deborah Pires. Zoya Bromberg, narrator.

Thursday, March 2, 2006
9:30 to 10:50 a.m., Roy Smith Theater, Cranford Campus
Defining Genocide: US Islam. Theocracy in the Sudan and the Darfur Tragedy
Aaron Tesfaye, Professor at William Paterson University will present a lecture on the horrors of genocide happening in the world today.

7:15 p.m., Roy Smith Theater, Cranford Campus
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A dramatic reading of the William Atherton play called, “the most effective indictment of Nazism...”. With Gary Glor.

8:45 p.m. - Theater, Elizabeth Campus
An Evening of Spirituals, Gospels, and the Blues
A performance of gospel and the blues will be given by musicians Zulema Brown, Kenneth Faulkner-Alexander, and Tangy Major. The lecture, “The Place of the Spirituals in American History” will be presented by Dr. Larry Hogan, Union County College.

8:15 p.m. - Main Lecture Hall, Room 210, Plainfield Campus
Compensation
Compensation
, a film that interweaves the stories of two couples in Chicago nearly a century apart, these tales explore the dynamics of discriminations the couples face - being African-American and Hearing-Impaired – and how it affects their lives in different times.

If you or someone attending with you is in need of special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Barbara Milne, Coordinator of Services for Students with Disabilities at (908) 709-7164.

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