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Brown Bag Lunch Panel with Melissa Harris-Perry
Brown Bag Lunch Panel with Melissa Harris-Perry

Melissa V. Harris-Perry (pictured), professor of political science at Tulane University, MSNBC contributor, columnist for the Nation, and author of Barbershops, Bibles, and BET: Everyday Talk and Black Political Thought, will appear on a brown bag lunch panel with Lisa K. Bates, assistant professor in the Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning at Portland State University, and Donna Maxey, co-creator and sponsor of the McMenamins Kennedy School’s Race Talks series, to discuss race and housing. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place at noon on Thursday, June 23 at the Gerding Theater at the Armory Cafe, 128 NW 11th Ave., in Portland. The panel is cosponsored by Oregon Humanities and the Portland Housing Center.

03 June 2011 | Permalink | Comments? (4 so far)

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How do I register for the June 23rd brown bag event with Melissa Harris-Perry?

RHONDA DAVIS | 08 Jun at 11:41 AM

Rhonda, no registration is required. See you there!

Eric Gold | Portland | 08 Jun at 11:47 AM

What is the length of the program? Thank you.

Suzanne | 09 Jun at 01:24 PM

Hi Suzanne - the program will last an hour, so will be done by 1:00PM.

Jennifer Allen | 10 Jun at 01:03 PM

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