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Illumination Project hosts events on racism

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The Illumination Project of PCC Sylvania presents:A series of interactive performances addressing issues of racism.We invite teachers to bring their classes to this dynamic, interactive educational experience. Please select a performance and e-mail your reservation to jlafranc@pcc.edu or call x8149. Please include the number of students attending. Individual reservations are also welcome.Date Time LocationThursday, February 10 12:30-1:50 Sylvania PAC LobbyMonday, February 14 10-10:50 Sylvania PAC LobbyTuesday, February 15 2-3:20 Sylvania PAC LobbyWednesday, February 16 11-11:50 Sylvania PAC LobbyTuesday, February 22 12:30-1:50 Sylvania PAC LobbyWednesday, February 23 1-2:20 Sylvania PAC LobbyWednesday, February 23 6:30-8 Sylvania PAC LobbyThursday, February 24 2-3:20 Sylvania PAC LobbyThursday, February 24 6:30-8 Sylvania PAC LobbyTuesday March 11 1:30-12:50 Cascade TH 122Thursday, March 3 4-5 Sylvania PAC LobbyFriday, March 4 2:30-3:30 Sylvania PAC LobbyIf you would like a sign-language interpreter for a performance please call the office for students with disabilities at 503 977 4341. All performances are wheel chair accessible.The Illumination Project of PCC Sylvania is an innovative social justice theater project funded by Sylvania Student Activity Fees. This is a student leadership and education program designed to address issues of oppression through classroom and community presentations utilizing interactive theater.The Illumination Project has the dual purpose of providing participating students with an opportunity to develop skills as educators, activists, and leaders and to educate student, staff, faculty, and community audiences on social justice issues. All performances are free.

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