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Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum will present THE INAUGURAL LECTURES in the
Simmons College/Beacon Press Race, Education and Democracy Lecture and Book Series.

Why are All the Black Kids Still Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? and Other
Conversations about Race, Education and Democracy

February 9: Racial Identity Development in K-12 Students:  What Educators, Community Activists and Parents Should Know
4:00-6:00 pm., Linda K. Paresky Conference Center, 300 The Fenway

Roger Wilkins, professor of history and American culture at George Mason University will introduce Dr. Tatum and moderate the public conversation.   

February 10:  Connecting the Dots:  How Race in America’s Classrooms Affects School Achievement
4:00-6:00 p.m., Linda K. Paresky Conference Center, 300 The Fenway

March 23:  Building Friendships across the Racial Divide:  The Problems and Possibilities
4:00-6:00 p.m., Linda K. Paresky Conference Center, 300 The Fenway

March 24:  In Search of Wisdom:  Higher Education for a Changing Democracy
4:00-6:00 p.m., The Amphitheatre, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur

All lectures take place at Simmons College, 300 The Fenway, Boston, and are free and open to the public.
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