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Nyumburu/BMI Lecture & Open Discussion: From Federal Prison to Activism & Community Organizing with Mr. Edward X

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Portrait of Mr. Edward X in front of a DC flag and an American flag. Text below reads, From federal prison to activism & community organizing!

Come out for a powerful and inspirational talk and open discussion, led by DC activist and community organizer, Mr. Edward X.

Edward X, originally from southeast Washington, DC, was sentenced to several decades in federal prison. He served 19 years, was paroled, and is now an impactful community organizer. Come hear his powerful and riveting story and how he positively impacts the lives of countless youth and adults in some of DC's more economically depressed communities! Feel free to bring your own lunch as this is a "bring your own lunch" event. 

For access needs, accommodations, and questions, please contact Solomon at Solomon@umd.edu.

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