1998
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Dr. John Grey: Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus |
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Samuel Pieh
Samuel H. Pieh is the great-great grandson of Sengbe Pieh, best known as Joseph Cinque, who led the slave ship revolt on which the Steven Spielberg movie Amistad was based. In "Putting a Face on History: The Lessons of Amistad," Pieh, a tireless humanitarian, examines the once-forgotten, but now famous trial that was a coming of age for America.
Oct. 8, 7:30pm, Student UnionTheatre, SLU.
Free.Sponsored by S LU
Dr. John Gray
(Men are from Mars; Women are from Venus)
Pretending that men and women are from different planets helps us deal with the opposite sex in a loving and accepting way, claims Dr. John Gray, author of the international bestsellers Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus and his new- est Mars and Venus on a Date. Gray entertains and inspires audiences with his practical insights and easy-to-use techniques for enriching relationships.
Oct. 14, 7:30pm, University Center, SLU. $15 general admission; $10 senior citizens, SLU faculty/staff,
non-SLU students. SLU students free with I.D. Booksigning follows lecture, University Center. (Books must
be purchased on site). Sponsored in part by SLU Campus Activities Board, Arts &
Lectures Committee, Bayou BooksellersHarry Wu
Harry Wu spent 19 years as a political prisoner in China's "Bamboo Gulag," but repeatedly risks his life returning to his homeland to document slavery and human rights abuses. In "China: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow," he details his victorious journey of suffering and survival and his vow to continue to expose China's human rights violations.
Oct. 29, 7:30pm, Student Union Theatre, SLU.
Free. Booksigning, 4pm, Bayou Booksellers, 204 E. Thomas,
Hammond. (Books must be purchased on site). Sponsored in part by SLU School of Nursing and History and
Government Department.