For Immediate Release
January 26, 2010

Lecture Examines Police Brutality in the Black Community

Discussion will be led by University of San Francisco Professor James Taylor

James Taylor, associate professor of politics at the University of San Francisco, will lead a discussion on police brutality in the black community as part of Black History Month at Cañada College. The presentation will be held from 2 to 3 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 3 in Building 3, Room 142. Taylor will explore the relationship between the African American community and the police. Students will also have an opportunity to discuss individual perceptions on the topic. Taylor's discussion is presented by the Office of Student Activities and it is sponsored by the Associated Students of Cañada College.

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