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Dr. Darrell Kruger, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor at Appalachian State University, and Dr. Vernon Domingo, Professor of Geography at Bridgewater State University, will present Surviving Apartheid and Committing to Social Justice as part of the 2016 Boyd-Lubker Visiting Scholars Program at WKU. The presentation will begin at 7 p.m. March 17. Admission is free, open to the public, and a swipable event for students . The lecture also will be available via Adobe Connect at connect.wku.edu/boyd_lubker.

The discussion will focus on the nature and day-to-day functioning of apartheid and the attempts, eventually successful, to abolish apartheid. The conversation will explore the lessons of the apartheid project and what individuals and institutions can take away from this historical tragedy in order to create a better world for all.