November 12, 2009
Newark students and other volunteers greet guests as they enter the Newark Museum’s Billy Johnson Auditorium for the town hall.
Mark Krasovic, Geraldine R. Dodge Postdoctoral Fellow at Rutgers’ Institute on Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience, prepared the audience for the evening.
Newark Museum Director Mary Sue Sweeney Price welcomes the audience.
ALBC Executive Director Eileen Mackevich delivers welcoming remarks.
Prudential CEO and Chairman John Strangfeld greets the crowd which filled the auditorium and overflow rooms.
James O. Horton, ALBC Commissioner and Newark native, served as moderator.
Panelist Eric Foner.
Panelist Maria Vizcarrondo.
Panelist Jeff Johnson.
Panelists Nancy Foner and Pedro Noguera.
The panel engaged in an entertaining…
…and enlightening dialogue with each other...
…and the audience.
Clement Price – Rutgers Univ. Board of Governors Distinguished Service Professor of History and director of the Institute on Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience – warmly wrapped-up the town hall.
Following the town hall, participants enjoyed the reception in the Newark Museum’s Engelhard Court.
