Community Calendar 1-18-17

Summit Against Racism
JAN. 21—The Black and White Reunion will host its 19th Annual Summit Against Racism, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, 616 N. Highland Ave., Pittsburgh 15206. This year’s theme is “Polarization to Cooperation: How do we get there.”
Interactive Exhibit Opening
JAN. 21—The Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Amazing Butterflies through April 23. Visitors will learn about caterpillars, butterflies, and their environments as they wander through a giant maze where challenges and activities are around each corner. Tall blades of grass and giant leaves make visitors feel like they are a tiny insect in a massive outdoor landscape. Amazing Butterflies also features exciting exhibits like a butterfly zip line, a climbable spider web, and a giant caterpillar entry tunnel.
Racism and Evidence Law Presentation
JAN. 23—The University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Race and Social Problems will present “Objection: How Evidence Law Perpetuates Racism in the Courtroom,” by Assistant Professor of Law Jasmine B. Gonzales Rose, from12 to 1:30 p.m. in rm. 2017 at the Cathedral of Learning. The event is free.
Political Forum
JAN. 28—The Allegheny County Democratic Committee Black Caucus presents a community forum “Standing Ready for a Trump Administration,” at 12 p.m. at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, 2001 Wylie Ave. In the Hill District. The panel discussion will include Pittsburgh Councilman Danny Lavelle, state Rep. Jake Wheatley, U.S. Rep. Mike Doyle, and County Executive Rich Fitzgerald. The moderator will be former city Councilman Sala Udin.
 
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