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Free Tickets Available for ‘Divided in a Diverse Community’ with Hannah-Jones at SOMS

February 7, 2018 @ 7:15 pm - 8:30 pm

The Parenting Center Presents, “Divided in a Diverse Community: Why Intentional Integration Matters,” with 2017 MacArthur Genius Award Winner Nikole Hannah-Jones. Hannah-Jones is the author of a highly influential, National Magazine Award winning, NY TIMES article documenting school segregation.  Free tickets available here.

She is the recipient of a Peabody and a George Polk Award for earlier work on the topic, and a founder of the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting.  

In this evening presentation, Ms. Hannah-Jones will discuss:  

 Why intentional integration matters  

 Which school desegregation plans have worked, and which have failed across the country

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Date:
February 7, 2018
Time:
7:15 pm - 8:30 pm
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Venue

South Orange Middle School
70 N Ridegewood Road
South Orange, NJ 07079 United States
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Phone
973 376 6349
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