"Across Africa in a Month" - 3rd Session celebrating Black History Month
- Humanitas Afrika, Ječná 2, Praha 2
- 26/02/16 00:18
18:00 - 18:05 Introduction (Kofi Nkrumah, Humanitas Afrika)
18:05 - 18:35 African-American Culture and Literature vs. the Idea and Practice of Cultural Pluralism by Profesor Josef Jařab, professor of English and American Literature at Palacký University, Olomouc and former member of the Senate of the Czech Parliament, Special Guest
18:35 - 18:55 African-American hip hop and its influence globally by Mr. Anthony ‘Tony’ Jones, Deputy Cultural Affairs Officer, US Embassy Prague
18:55 - 19:15 The relevance and Impact of Nelson Mandela in a UN Decade for African Descent by Dr. Hana Horáková, President of the Czech Association for African Studies
19:15 - 19:30 Presentation by Dr. Derrais (D.A.) Carter, a U.S. Fulbright Scholar, currently teaching at Charles University
19:30 - 19:45 Life experience and impact of a popular African American DJ in the Czech Republic by Mr. Jerome Hutchinson - Big J
19:45 - 20:15 Questions and discussion time
20:15 - 20:25 Concluding remarks by speakers and moderators
20:25 Refreshment and social interaction Tasting of health drinks made by Dr Papa Gaye, medinatur.cz
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With the honorable participation of * H.E. Ms Franki Verwey, Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa
* H.E. Mrs Souriya Otmani, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco
* Chargé d'Affaires Mrs Albertine Kabambi, Embassy of the D.R. Congo
Languages: English, Czech Moderators: Elie Lusaku, Tereza Němečková
