University of Connecticut
Student Activities
and
Leadership Legacy Speaker Series
Presents
America After Obama
With Charles Coleman, Jr.
Tuesday, February 28th, 2017, 7:00PM
Student Union Theatre
Storrs, CT
Join our speaker, Charles Coleman, Jr. as he discusses the state of America After Obama: examining our discourse on race, diversity and social justice in the era after America's first black President.
Charles F. Coleman Jr. is a seasoned civil rights attorney and legal analyst who has quickly emerged as one of the newest and strongest voices in the conversation on race, law, culture, politics, and civil rights. As a former Brooklyn, NY prosecutor turned civil litigator, Charles has extensive experience as a trial lawyer and his courtroom acumen is matched only by his leadership abilities, which he displays through his community mobilization and civic activism efforts.
Admission to this event is free. All members of the community are welcome to attend.
Guided by its core principles, the Leadership Office at the University of Connecticut facilitates educational and experiential initiatives that challenge individuals and organizations to explore, strengthen, and elevate their character, leadership and ability to contribute as global citizens.
The Leadership Legacy Experience is the University’s most prestigious leadership development program; through lectures, discussions and presentations, the Leadership Legacy Speaker Series offers the campus community access to renowned scholars and leaders who explore critical issues of the day.
For accommodations, please contact Krista O’Brien at studentleadership@uconn.edu
For information on the event and the Leadership Legacy Experience, visit leadershiplegacy.uconn.edu
Contact:
Leadership Office Student Union Room 302 860.486.6588
For more information, contact: Leadership Office at 860.486.6588