Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Stop Modern Slavery: The Story of James Kofi Annan
Description:
Please join us for a once in a lifetime opportunity to hear the inspirational story of James Kofi Annan, a former child slave from Ghana. James was able to defy all odds and escape his terrifying conditions, received an education, and founded Challenging Heights, which works to rescue and educate child slaves today. James will speak at "Stop Modern Slavery: The Story of James Kofi Annan" on Wed April 18th in the Hoff Theater at 7:30pm. Come learn about the global issue of human trafficking and be inspired to make a difference.
Check out the link to the facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/139533472842364
For more information about James and Challenging Heights watch the following video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Bcw-AwuosU
{Will appear in FYI on Apr 10, 2012
Start Time:
7:30 PM
End Time:
9:30 PM
Room:
Hoff Theater
Common Location Name:
Stamp Student Union
Web Address:
http://www.facebook.com/events/139533472842364/
Other Contact Information:
Lauren Eve Epstein
epstein@terpmail.umd.edu