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www.eckerd.edu/ africa Eckerd College invites you to join a yearlong effort to raise Africa’s profile through academic study, activism and community consciousness.

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www.eckerd.edu/africaEckerd College invites you to join a yearlong effort to raise Africa’s profile through academic study, activism and community consciousness.

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Sustainable Energy Solutions in Lesotho, AfricaFeb. 16, Fox HallEckerd will be a test site for an experimental solar thermal power system!

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CONGO/WOMEN Portraits of War: The Democratic Republic of Congo

The Poynter Institute: Through February 20Eckerd College: March 4, 5 and 6

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STEP AFRIKA!Feb. 22, 5 PM, Bininger Theatre

FREE. Special Event for EC Community.

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Films in Miller AuditoriumFeb. 19, Pumzi / Taking Root

Feb. 24, Garbage DreamsMar. 5, Nollywood Babylon / The Figurine

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LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO March 2, Mahaffey Theater

General admission: $25

General public: $25EC Residential Students: FREE

EC Community: $17 See Lova Patterson in Campus Activities

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JOHN PRENDERGAST Enough Project Co-founder

EC Visiting Scholar-in-Residence, March 1 to 13Darfur, Congo, Uganda, Service, Social Justice

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Images from Ethiopia, Rwanda,

Ghana, Uganda and MalawiMarch 12 to 28, The Studio@620

Photographers BRADLEY ENNIS '10

KRISTIN HARRISON '01

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ELIE WIESEL, Nobel Peace LaureateJOHN PRENDERGAST, Human Rights Activist

From the Holocaust to Darfur: If We Had Only Learned Our LessonMarch 11, Mahaffey Theater

FREE. Tickets required.

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BETTY BIGOMBE, Diplomat

Negotiating Peace in Northern Uganda

March 18, Fox Hall

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DARFUR/DARFUR: A Multimedia Exhibit

April 2 to 30Florida Holocaust Museum

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NICHOLAS KRISTOF, New York Times JournalistApril 6, Fox Hall (EC Students) & The Palladium (General Public)

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FLORIDA MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY AMBASSADOR CHORALE

A Celebration of African Gospel MusicApril 8, Wireman Chapel

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IMMACULEE ILIBAGIZALeft to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust

April 14, USF St. Petersburg Campus Activities Center

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DAVE EGGERS, AuthorVALENTINO ACHAK DENG, Former Lost Boy of SudanSept. 9-10, Eckerd College

Summer 2010 Reading

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FOR MORE INFORMATION

www.eckerd.edu/africa727.864.7979,

[email protected]

The Plight and Promise of Africa: An Eckerd College Initiative