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Lessons From Our Fathers : LIVE STREAM
January 26, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
FREE
Lessons from Our Fathers: Continuing the LegaciesMandela 2 of Nelson Mandela and Malcolm X
Ndaba Mandela – Grandson of Nelson Mandela, Founder of Africa Rising Foundation
Ilyasah Shabazz – Daughter of Malcolm X, Professor & Author
Thursday, January 26, 6:30 PST p.m.
Tower Theatre in Bend and livestreamed
Drawing on the legacies of their iconic and beloved family members, Ndaba Mandela and Ilyasah Shabazz will share inspirational stories and empowering lessons. Today, both Mandela
and Shabazz have dedicated their life’s work to continuing the Shabazz 4call for social justice started by Nelson Mandela and Malcolm X.
FREE and OPEN to the public. Registration required for in-person and livestream.
The in-person event is currently SOLD OUT. Please contact the Tower Theatre to join the waitlist at 541-317-0700 or info@towertheatre.org.
When leaving a request, please leave your full name and return contact information (phone and email). It is not guaranteed that everyone on the waitlist will be able to attend the in-person event, so we recommend registering for the livestream. Those who register for the livestream will also be sent a recording of the event several days after the program. Those on the waitlist will be contacted, if seats become available, by order of who contacted the Tower first. If the Tower box office reaches out to you, you have 2 hours to respond before they move to the next person on the list. More information and details on the Tower ticketing page.
Link to the Tower Ticketing page.
Register for the livestream event here.
Live captioning will be available on livestream. One registration per viewing device please.
We will be selling Ndaba Mandela’s book and two of Ilyasah Shabazz’s books after the in-person program and the authors will be available for signing.
Join us on COCC’s Madras campus to watch the livestream of “Lessons from Our Fathers”
Thursday, January 26 – COCC Madras Campus — Community Room
6 p.m. – Gather for refreshments
6:30 p.m. – Livestream from the Tower Theatre begins
FREE and OPEN to the public. Registration encouraged.
Register here.
STUDENT ONLY EVENT
A conversation with Ndaba Mandela and Ilyasah Shabazz
Thursday, January 26, 3-4 p.m.
COCC Bend Campus – Wille Hall
Students are invited to join an informal conversation and Q&A with social justice leaders Ndaba Mandela and
Ilyasah Shabazz before their public presentation.
FREE and OPEN to all students.