EVENT
"Standing in the Gap" Special Film Screening and Community Dialogue
Friday, January 29, 2016
12:00pm – 2:00pm
University of Colorado Denver, Student Commons Building, 1201 Larimer St., Room 2600, Denver
Please join us as we take an in-depth look at race and education through the lens of the Rocky Mountain PBS television outreach program "Standing in the Gap". We will review and discuss two episodes (North East and North West Denver) describing the history of segregation, the achievement gap, and perspectives of families, students, community members and educators.
Noon - 12:15 p.m. - Reception
12:15 - 1:15 p.m. - Screening
1:15 - 2 p.m. - Discussion with CU Denver faculty and documentary directors
Space is limited. Please RSVP.
Questions?
Please contact Aswad Allen, PhD at aswad.allen@ucdenver.edu.