VIRTUAL TRIBUTE HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF MEDGAR WILEY EVERS

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The students and alumni of Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York, a Predominately Black (PBI) institution located in Crown Heights, will host In the Spirit of Activism: A Tribute in Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Medgar Wiley Evers.
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A virtual tribute to Medgar Evers will be held on Monday, June 15.

Dear Friends of the Medgar Evers College Community, on Monday, June 15, 2020, at 6:00 pm, the students and alumni of Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York, a Predominately Black (PBI) institution located in Crown Heights, will host In the Spirit of Activism: A Tribute in Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Medgar Wiley Evers.

FEATURED SPEAKERS:

  • Talib Kweli, Hip Hop Artist and Activist
  • Daniel Evers-Everette, Grandson, Medgar Wiley Evers
  • Dr. Brenda Greene, Professor/Founder & ED, Center for Black Literature
  • Sakia Fletcher, President, MEC SGA
  • Tricia Bartholomew, MEC Student
  • Janai Jeter, MEC Student
  • Jennifer Searles, MEC Student
  • Poet Greshawna Toussaint,
  • MEC Alumni

Join Online: https://connectcuny.webex.com/ connectcuny/j.php?MTID= m1fa73dcdc66dc0ac48da7b26dfbfc 00b

Join by video system Meeting number: 132 738 3406 Password: nMjTtJCi288 Dial [email protected]. com

You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number. Join by phone +1-408-418-9388 United States Toll Access code: 132 738 3406

Live streaming on Periscope@MEC_SGA Brenda M. Greene, Ph.D., Professor of English, 718 270-4941 Founder & Executive Director, Center for Black Literature, 718, 804-8883 Medgar Evers College, CUNY

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