CSA Caribbean Culture Week

04/05/09

Contributed by Collin Mcdermott

Ithaca College's Caribbean Student Association presents:

Caribbean Culture Week
Kaleidescope: Seeing the Caribbean in a New Light

Monday, April 6, 7:00 p.m.
Games Night
ALS Room, West Tower
Come join us as we play games and eat food to kick of the week's celebration.

Tuesday, April 7, 7:00 p.m.
Movie Night: Ghosts of Cite Soliel
This is a movie about how the poverty and government corruption in Haiti has affected the lives of the Haitian people. The documentary gives the perspective of gang leaders 2Pac and Billy, who are forced into this lifestyle because of the economic struggles. A discussion will follow. 

Wednesday, April 8, 7:00 p.m.
(A MUST-ATTEND EVENT!)
Panel Discussion: "The Diaspora Divide? Caribbean Black versus American Black"
featuring:

Sean Eversley- Bradwell, assistant professor, Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity, Ithaca College
James Turner, professor, Africana Studies and Research Center, Cornell University
Linda Carty, assistant professor of African-American studies, Syracuse University
Carole Boyce-Davies, professor, Africana Studies and Research Center, Cornell University

Thursday, April 9
Caribbean Dinner: 4:30 p.m., Campus Center Dining Hall
"Caribbean Jeopardy": 7:00 p.m., IC Square

It's a week you don't want to miss!

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