Tuesday, March 3, 2015

RESCHEDULED: Tonight's Event with Barbara Smith, Due to Weather


Tonight’s event with Barbara Smith and Susan Arbetter will be RESCHEDULED to Tuesday, March 31st , same time (7PM, note early start time) and same location (Milne 200, Downtown Campus).
 
Barbara Smith, pioneering activist, will discuss the new book, Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around: Forty Years of Movement Building with Barbara Smith (2014). The book, edited by Alethia Jones and Virginia Eubanks, combines historical documents with new interviews to uncover the deep roots of today’s “identity politics” and serves as an essential primer for practicing solidarity and resistance. Smith, organizer, writer, and publisher, has played key roles in multiple social justice movements. She is Public Service Professor in the School of Social Welfare at UAlbany, and a former member of Albany’s Common Council.
 
Cosponsored by SUNY Press and Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy
 
If you would like to attend the rescheduled event, please RSVP to Rockefeller College Director of Communications, as space is limited: