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Fall Quarter 2008
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Programs
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Northwest
Center
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Holocaust,
Genocide,
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Ethnocide
Education
MARTIN
LUTHER
KING,
JR.
HUMAN
RIGHTS
CONFERENCE
TEACHING
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FUTURE
LAW &
DIVERSITY
WASHINGTON
STATE
ASSOCIATION
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CEED Hours, Fall 2008:
Miller Hall 250 |
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9:00 - 5:00
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FINALS
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Mon., Dec. 8th:
10:00-2:00
Tues., Dec. 9th:
10:00-2:00
Wed., Dec. 10th:
10:00-2:00
Thurs., Dec. 11th:
10:00-2:00
Fri., Dec. 12th:
10:00-2:00
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11th Annual MLK, Jr. Human Rights Conference
"Making the Shift: Reawakening the Seeds of Sustainable Justice"
with James Bible, Seattle NAACP xx Tracy Rector, Longhouse Media
- Saturday, January 17th, 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Whatcom Community College, Syre Center
Free admission! Registration begins at 9:30 and the keynote address is at 10:00. For more information please visit the Whatcom Human Rights Task Force website at: http://www.whrtf.org
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Premiere of Jim Lortz's film, "My Name is Noémi"
Tuesday, January 20th, 6:00 pm
Western Washington University
CEED's partner, the Northwest Center for Holocaust, Genocide, and Ethnocide Education, invites you to watch Jim Lortz's new film, "My Name is Noémi." It covers a year of Noémi's life, bookended with two unique trips back to Auschwitz II: Birkenau where Noémi spent four months of her life in 1944. It also covers footage from Noémi's home in Budapest, Hungary; Noémi visiting her father's grave, revisiting her birthplace, Szeged and glimpses of Noemi's life (family, routine and speaking engagements).
Please see the NWCHGEE website for more information.
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Holocaust Survivor Noémi Ban Visits WWU
Wednesday, February 25th, 6:00-7:30 pm
Western Washington University
Noémi Ban's second presentation of the 2008-2009 academic year.
CEED's partner, the Northwest Center for Holocaust, Genocide, and Ethnocide Education, invites you to Mrs. Ban's second presentation of Western's 2008-2009 academic year.
Due to limited seating and Mrs. Ban's popularity, all those who wish to attend must make a reservation in advance. Please see the NWCHGEE website for more information.
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"Whatcom Reads!" - Sherman Alexie Visits Bellingham
Wednesday, March 18th-20th
Sites throughout Bellingham (TBA)
Cultural programs, book discussion groups, and events for all ages will culminate in March of 2009 with a visit from Sherman Alexie for several programs around the county. More information will be available later in the year at all partner libraries and sponsors in Whatcom County.
Alexie's book, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, is the "Whatcom Reads!" book for 2009. Exploring Indian identity, both self and tribal, Alexie's first young adult novel is a semiautobiographical chronicle of Arnold Spirit, aka Junior, a Spokane Indian from Wellpinit, WA.
For more information, visit the "Whatcom Reads!" website at: http://whatcomreads.org/ |
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