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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt; font-family:"Adobe Hebrew","serif"">Sam Rayburn Speaker Series presents:</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt; font-family:"Adobe Hebrew","serif"">Dr. Cornel West</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Adobe Hebrew","serif"">The Justice Matters Tour</span></i><span style="font-family:"Adobe Hebrew","serif"">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Adobe Hebrew","serif"">West is a well-known author, activist and philosopher. Professor Emeritus at Princeton University, he has also taught at Union Theological Seminary, Yale, Harvard and the
University of Paris. He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard in just three years and obtained his master’s and doctorate in philosophy at Princeton.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Adobe Hebrew","serif"">He is the author of 20 books, best known for “Race Matters” and “Democracy Matters” as well as his memoir “Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud.” His most recent book
is “Black Prophetic Fire,” which offers an unflinching look at 19th and 20th century African American leaders and their visionary legacies.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Adobe Hebrew","serif"">Sponsored by the President’s Office</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Adobe Hebrew","serif"">Campus Partners: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Student Government Association, and Delta Sigma Theta</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Adobe Hebrew","serif"">To request ADA accommodations, please communicate your needs by contacting Rebecca Tuerk at
<a href="mailto:Rebecca.Tuerk@tamuc.edu" target="_blank">Rebecca.Tuerk@tamuc.edu</a> or 903-886-5835</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Tanya Charles, M.B.A.M.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D"> | Project Manager</span></b></p>
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