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**Please forgive the cross-postings** Colleagues, The Center for Cultural Pluralism invites you to attend its last screening of the Spring 2014 Social Justice Film Series -- *"White Like Me" *_this week on Wednesday, April 9 at 7:30pm_. This screening is in collaboration with Allied Faces. Below are the details and a copy of the film poster has been attached to help promote this program. We appreciate your support. * _Wednesday, January 29, 2013_ 7:30 PM - Rm 216 Living/Learning Commons *A brief discussion of the themes follows each screening. *About the film: *Exploring race and racism in the U.S,/White Like Me/ looks through the lens of whiteness and white privilege, based on the work of anti-racist educator Tim Wise. *About the Social Justice Film Series*: Brought to you by the Center for Cultural Pluralism, the Spring 2014 Social Justice Film Series theme is */"Colorblind / Colorbind" /*and offers participants an educational opportunity to explore through film and subsequent discourse issues of race, its invisibility, limitations and the privileging of certain racial identities in society. Films selected for the Social Justice Film Series have one viewing and are generally screened up to a half hour and followed by an engaged discourse on the themes by the participants. To be respectful of your time, it is our hope that this entire educational program does not exceed ninety minutes. */About the Center for Cultural Pluralism:/* Established in 1999 at the Allen House, the Center for Cultural Pluralism (CCP) is dedicated to helping UVM achieve its core mission to provide quality multicultural education in order to equip faculty, staff and students with the competencies necessary to function in a diverse world. Focusing on the complex intersections of issues of culture and social justice, the Center offers a unique "Cultural Hub" where individuals and organizations working on behalf of cultural diversity and social justice issues can collaborate and coalesce. We look forward to seeing you at our events! Best, Roman Christiaens Collaboration & Programs Coordinator Center for Cultural Pluralism (802) 656-7990 [log in to unmask]