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Feb 12 2018
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By: Janus
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What: Community conversation: Race Relations in America
When: Monday, February 19, 2018 - 6:30pm
Where: Lawson Auditorium, basement of Fayerweather Hall, Maryville College campus
Maryville College Black Student Alliance and Blount County SURJ (Showing Up for Racial Justice) invite community members to join us for a conversation.
Monday, February 19th, 6:30-8:00 pm in Lawson Auditorium (basement of Fayerweather Hall) on the Maryville College campus.
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Discussing:
- Flooding in Blount County (3 replies)
- Do we need an ark? (5 replies)
- Speaker Casada's protection of Byrd fixin' to blow up (2 replies)
- Occasional crossword (2 replies)
- Closed Primaries Bill Moves Forward (11 replies)
- Hey, Bernie. Your 15 minutes are up. (21 replies)
- National emergency! (1 reply)
- Nashville Scene - Democratic Lawmakers Propose Changing TNDP Structure (8 replies)
- $40 million resort coming to South Knoxville (20 replies)
- Voting administration and neutrality (9 replies)
- Can you pass the citizenship exam? (7 replies)
- Bar Marley set to open after long delay (4 replies)
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News Sentinel
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