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NYC Trip SUN, Hillel and the Office of Multicultural Services
Sun, 8 Nov, 2009 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
What a perfect time to be in NYC and away from campus….Sunday, November 8 SUN, Hillel and the Office of Multicultural Services will be going to New York. The forecast is for temperatures in the 60’s. Please see detailed information below. The trip is practically free. All it takes is $2.00 to hold your seat on the bus. Depart Campus: 10:00 a.m. Return to Campus: 7:00 p.m. RSVP to me with your $2… I’m located in the Unity House Paulette H. Patton, Director Multicultural Services Ursinus College Collegeville, PA 19426 An exhibit exploring the encounter between Jewish refugee scholars and their students at the American HBCU’s as well as their impact on each other, the Civil Rights Movement and American society opened last May at the Museum of Jewish History in New York City. The exhibit, called “Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow - Jewish Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges”, tells the story of Jewish professors who fled Nazism and came to America prior to, or during, World War II, finding teaching positions at HBCU’s. One of my former Tougaloo professor and social change icon, Dr. Ernst Borinski is prominently featured in the exhibit.
Location:	Museum of Jewish History in New York City (Map)
Fees:	2.00
Contact:	Paulette Patton @ ppatton@ursinus.edu
Calendar:	Multicultural Calendar