Events of Interest

PROGRESSIVE PUBLISHERS AND RADICAL ACADEMICS: THE LAST WORD ON SOCIAL JUSTICE?
Sponsored by the Center for African & African-American Studies (CAAS)

Moderator: Professor Joy James
JLW/CAAAS Visiting Professor and the John B. and John T. McCoy Presidential Professor of the Humanities and College Professor in Political Science at Williams College

Jocelyn Burrell, South End Press
Asha Tall, South End Press
Lisa Moore, Redbone Press
Renee Valdez, Resistencia Bookstore/ Red Salmon Arts

THIS EVENT IS DESIGNED TO GENERATE DISCUSSION AND STRATEGIES FOR EXPANDING PUBLICATION OUTLETS FOR ACTIVIST SCHOLARS/ARTISTS SEKING ALTERNATIVE VENUES FOR THEIR WORK.

Friday, Oct. 3rd
12:30-2:30 PM (CAAAS Conference Room—maps will be provided in the Lonestar Registration Room)

For more information visit: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/caaas/events/2008/october/

KRUDAS CUBENSI !!!!!!!!!!!
Friday, October 3, 2008
 Black Arts Movement@The Boyd Vance Theatre
Carver Library Museum.  1165 angeline st., AUSTIN, Texas 78702
Cost : $15 in advance $20 at door
The signature event of the festival, BAM Café is an evening of performances from the entire performing arts pantheon. Spoken Word, Music, Dance, Theatre, Film and more blend together to create one gigantic celebration in honor of our 2008 festival. Featuring talents such as Zell Miller III, Cosmic Intuition, Las Krudas Cubensi, Da mon Sith, Yake and many more, Bam Café is a grand experience, not to be missed.
For more information visit: http://www.myspace.com/3krudas

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For more information or any questions please feel free to contact committee chair: Irene Garza or send general inquiries to utamst08@gmail.com