Marking the passage of 100 years since the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the African American Studies Program will host a panel discussion on the past and present of the organization. The local work of the NAACP will be a special focus of the discussion. The entire community is invited to attend.
-- Dominic Capeci: Professor Emeritus, Dept. of History, MSU
-- Francine Pratt: President, Springfield chapter of the NAACP
-- Wes Pratt: Diversity Outreach Coordinator, MSU; Vice President, Springfield chapter of the NAACP