Education

One Book, One Community: A Discussion with Anthony Ray Hinton

One Book, One Community: A Discussion with Anthony Ray Hinton Purdue University Northwest (PNW) and the Hammond Public Library invite the community to join in the One Book, One Community program of reading, reflection, and discussion. In 1985, Anthony Ray Hinton was arrested and charged with two counts of...

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On The Other Side: PNW Virtually Examines the Post-COVID World: Social Media

On The Other Side: PNW Virtually Examines the Post-COVID World: Social Media Noon - 1:15 p.m., Tuesday, April 20 Living in the “new normal” of a COVID world, social media has become an outlet to shape our views of the outside environment. From sharing intimate family moments with extended family separated from us to...

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Purdue University Northwest virtual Race, Racism, Anti-Racism Lecture Series

Purdue University Northwest virtual Race, Racism, Anti-Racism Lecture Series he 1619 Project # Summer of 2020 Reflecting on The New York Times 1619 Project – a history of the British imperialist project of enslaving Africans and colonizing America – Mita Choudhury, professor of English, invites a dialogue...

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Purdue University Northwest Race, Racism, Anti-Racism Lecture Series

Purdue University Northwest Race, Racism, Anti-Racism Lecture Series Race, Gender and the 2020 Election Nadia E. Brown, associate professor of political science, Purdue West Lafayette, assesses the nation’s commitment to democratic ideals, focusing on the inclusion and exclusion of minoritized groups during the 2020...

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