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In Conversation with Bobi Wine

When	Saturday, Nov 16, 2019, 2 – 4 p.m.
Campus location	Thomson Hall (THO)
Campus room	101
Event Types	Special Events
Event sponsors	African Studies Program, Department of History, Africa Now, One Vibe Africa

Description	Please join us for a live recording of the Diaspora Connect video podcast with legendary Ugandan musician and Member of Parliament, Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi. Kyagulanyi, commonly known by his stage name Bobi Wine, is the leader of the “People Power” movement in Uganda. This year Bobi was honored by the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow Push Coalition for his advocacy of democracy in Uganda, and was named a 2019 Global Thinker by Foreign Policy Magazine. Bobi Wine will be interviewed by Simon Okelo Founder and Executive Director of One Vibe Africa and the host of Diaspora Connect, followed by an audience Q&A. This event is free and open to the public. For more information: African Studies Program africa1@uw.edu \| 206.616.0998

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