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DESCRIPTION:15th Annual Malcolm X Celebration\nTruth is on the side of the 
 oppressed.\n\nFighting for Justice, Dignity, and Liberation.\n May 7th, day 
 two of celebration\nEmphasizing the National and International Perspectives 
 in advancing the legacy of Malcolm X.\n10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m., Jack Adams 
 Hall\nPanel 1: Durban Review\nThis panel will be a discussion on the 
 conference of racism that was held in Durban. Listen to participants follow 
 up on what was discussed during this gathering and present updates on 
 issues regarding contemporary racism.\n\nFeaturing: Sarah Kershnar, Monadel 
 Herzallah, Kali Akuno, Mariana Viturro \nModerator: Professor Rabab 
 Abdulhadi, Arab and Muslim Ethnicities Diasporas Initiative, SF 
 State\nMalcolm X Plaza\n12:00p.m. - 2:00p.m.\nA variety of speakers 
 including students will share their words regarding the significance of 
 Malcolm X.\n\nSpeakers:\n* MC’s: BSU (Black Student Union)\n* Mama 
 Ayanna, Malcolm X Grassroots Movement\n* Imam Abdul Malik\n* Backery, Uhuru 
 Movement2:30p.m. – 4:30p.m., Jack Adams Hall\nMalcolm X in the Age of 
 Obama: Black Liberation Now More Than Ever.\nPanel Featuring: Sam Anderson, 
 Mama Ayanna, and Backery\n\nThis panel will share information regarding the 
 preservation of Malcolm X in New York, international perspectives in the 
 struggle for liberation, and the movement to fight oppression.\n7:00p.m. - 
 9:45p.m., Jack Adams Hall\nThe “Truth” Talent Show\n“Truth is on the 
 side of the oppressed” – Malcolm X \nDropping knowledge and truth in 
 the evening with some of SFSU’s finest poets, musicians, dancers, and 
 artists. Support efforts of BSU to send clothing to the United African 
 Alliance Community Center in Tanzania and show solidarity by supporting 
 local arts and 
 entertainment.\n\n______________________________________________\n\n*Sam 
 Anderson was one of the founding members of the Black Panther Party as well 
 as an activist within the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) 
 and the Black Arts Movement of the ‘60s. He became one of the first Black 
 Studies directors in 1969 at Sarah Lawrence College’s Black Studies 
 program. He has been an activist since the 1960’s within various 
 organizations and struggles having participated in the foundation of the: 
 Black Student Congress, African Heritage Studies Association, African 
 Liberation Press, New York Action Committee, Black Liberation Press, and 
 New York Algebra Project. Currently, he is active with Black New Yorkers 
 for Education Excellence, the Independent Commission on Public Education in 
 NYC, the State of Black Education Retreat, the National Reparations 
 Congress, and is founding Board of Trustees member of the Malcolm X Museum. 
 \n\n*The United African Alliance Community Center was established in 1970 
 by Mama Charlotte, Pete O’Neal, and Black Panthers from Kansas. The 
 center provides a positive environment for children whose parents have died 
 of HIV/AIDS and is also a center that empowers the community and is located 
 on the slopes of Mt. Meru in Arusha, Tanzania. \n\n*This event is a 
 collaboration between the Student Center Governing Board's Community 
 Relations, Black Student Union,  and AMED, with the support of the MSA and 
 C.O.R.E. chapter at SF State\n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/05/04/18592804.php
SUMMARY:15th Annual Malcolm X Celebration
LOCATION:1650 Holloway Ave\nSan Francisco Ca, 94132\nSan Francisco State University
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/05/04/18592804.php
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