Angela Davis @ Pratt
PRATT INSTITUTE TO HOST ACTIVIST, WRITER, PHILOSOPHER, AND TEACHER
ANGELA DAVIS AS SCHOLAR IN RESIDENCE ON TUESDAY, APRIL 22 AND
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23
Davis to Give Keynote Address Following The Screening of The Farm: Angola April 22
BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 9, 2008 – Pratt Institute will host activist, writer, philosopher, and teacher
Angela Davis as Scholar in Residence for Spring 2008 on Tuesday, April 22 and Wednesday, April 23.
As part of her residency, Davis will participate in a series of events that are free and open to the public.
Davis will give a keynote address titled “Identifying Racism in the Era of Neoliberalism” at 7 p.m. on
Tuesday, April 22 following a 5 p.m. screening of The Farm: Angola. On April 23 Davis will participate
in roundtable discussion “Urban Artists and the Politics of Visibility” with New York-based artists Dread
Scott, Hank Willis Thomas, Alain “KET” Maridueña, and Amy Sananman. All events are to be held in
Memorial Auditorium on Pratt’s Brooklyn Campus.
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