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Suggested Panels for the Stone Center

By K.C. Johnson

As noted below, on Wednesday, the Sonja Haynes Stone Center hosted an address by Crystal Mangum who spoke about ?the harsh realities of minority treatment both in the justice system and the media.? The event sponsors?Theta Nu Xi Inc. sorority and Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. and Lambda Upsilon Lambda Inc. fraternities?announced that, to ensure that the event would not ?be a negative experience for her,? questions would be submitted beforehand to organizers to prevent questions related to the Duke lacrosse team. As it turned out, Mangum didn't even answer any of the pre-submitted questions, but left early--either due to the flu or due to an unspecified "appointment" occurring after 8pm in the evening with her wearing jeans, a hoody, and a baseball cap...continue to full post

Full post as published by Durham-in-Wonderland on April 25, 2009 (boomark / email).