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MEDIA CONTACT: Marquis Harrison mharriso@mail.rochester.edu
585.274.0253 or Helene Snihur hsnihur@rochester.edu
585.275.7800
September 20, 2006
TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 7:13 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, in 321 Morey Hall on the University of Rochester's River Campus
ADMISSION: Free and open to the public.
Students from the University's Pi Beta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and the Black Students' Union will screen clips and lead a discussion comparing minstrel shows of the past with contemporary portrayals.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact mharriso@mail.rochester.edu.
The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.
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