Invisible Men: Moderated group discussion on the new book by Flores Forbes

Time: Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Place: Columbia University, Department of Psychology,

200B Schermerhorn Hall, 1190 Amsterdam Avenue

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Moderated group discussion on the new book by Flores Forbes. Featuring Flores Forbes, Associate Vice President Strategic Policy and Program Implementation at Columbia University and Jub Sankofa, Artist, Author of “The Luxury of Misery” and joint PhD student in the American Studies and African American studies department at Yale

About the Author

Flores last served as Chief Strategic Officer for the Abyssinian Development Corporation.  Prior to his tenure at Abyssinian, Flores worked for the Office of the Manhattan Borough President, where he served first as Deputy Director of Land Use Housing and Development and then as Director of Borough President Fields’ Northern Manhattan Office.  Flores has also written extensively; his work includes a study of his life as a radical in the 1970’s.  Flores holds an undergraduate degree from San Francisco State University.  He received a Masters in Urban Planning from New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and was a Revson Fellow at Columbia.

Watch the previous discussion here!