Please join us for the presentation and lunch on October 17, noon to 1:45pm in the lounge. Approximately 25% of Marseille’s diverse low-income population resides in pubic housing estates on the city’s north side. This brown-bag presentation by William Kornblum and Jean Sylva will discuss the myths and realities of social life in these neighborhoods, with emphasis on building Inter-racial and inter-ethnic cooperation and comity.

Speakers:  

Mr. Jean Sylva is a veteran Marseille community organizer and local music producer.

William Kornblum is an Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the Graduate Center