Lectures at Edmonds CC
The Lecture series, sponsored by the Office of Student Life, brings thought-provoking and inspirational speakers to campus. A committee of students, faculty, and staff select influential scholars, artists, activists, and community leaders with promise for sparking discussion and reflection in our community.
The views and opinions expressed in this series do not necessarily represent the opinions of Edmonds Community College, its administration, faculty, staff, or students or the Office of Student Life.
2011-12 Lectures
Lecture Series: Bobby Norfolk
May 16, 2012 • 12:30 PM
"Bobby Norfolk presents Shadowball: A History of the Negro Baseball League"- 12:30 p.m., Wed., May 16, Black Box Theatre
Three-time Emmy Award winner and internationally known story performer, Bobby Norfolk, presents a living history performance through the heyday of the Negro Baseball Leagues. Historical slides and period music enhance this emotional performance, illustrating the clash of race, sports and culture. For more information, call 425.640.1139 or www.BlackBoxEdCC.org.
YouTube:
"Bobby Norfolk presents Shadowball: A History of the Negro Baseball League"- 12:30 p.m., Wed., May 16, Black Box Theatre, interviewed by Pat Copeland
iTunes U:
"Bobby Norfolk presents Shadowball: A History of the Negro Baseball League"- 12:30 p.m., Wed., May 16, Black Box Theatre, interviewed by Pat Copeland
All lectures are open to the public and selected lectures are broadcast on the local college television station channel 21/26. The broadcast schedule is available at http://www.edcc.edu/viscom/ch2126.php.
Selected Brown Bag Lectures are video recorded and and will be available online at Brown Bag Lectures, Lectures at Edmonds CC, Previous Lectures, and iTunes U.
To request disability accommodations or the presentation of materials in an alternate format, notify Services for Students with Disabilities at least 10 working days prior to the date of the event. (425) 640-1320
Register for HUMANITIES 160 or DIVERSITY STUDIES 165
Students have the opportunity to earn 1-5 transferable credits in an open enrollment class providing them with a structured learning environment for attending selected extra and co-curricular programs. Email instructor Charles Cox for class requirements. (425) 640-1579.
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