11:00am to 1:00pm |
THE ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT OF GIRL GANGS AND THEIR IMPACT ON SOCIETY
(Special Event)
In conjunction with the production of BREATH, BOOM, the Department of Theatre Arts will host a symposium titled, Striving to Survive: The Arrested Development of Girl Gangs and Their Impact On Society on October 12, 2012 from 11am- 1pm in the historic Ira Aldridge Theater. This dialogue session will include short presentations from experts and Howard University students surrounding young women and gang violence.
Panelists include:
Andridia Mapson, PhD, LCSW. The Prevalence and Treatment of Mental Health Issues Among Incarcerated Girls.
Lisa Biggs, MA. Performing "Rehabilitation": Theatre for Incarcerated Women and Girls
Student Presenters
How does Breath Boom connect to the Howard University Mission Statement?
Kayla Lindsey, senior Radio, TV & Film major, Theatre Arts Minor.
Jasmine Franklin, sophomore Audio Production major, Theatre Arts Minor
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Ira Aldridge Theater |
| Sponsor: |
Department of Theatre Arts |
| Contact: |
Denise J. Hart
djhart@howard.edu
(202) 806-7050
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