Discussing Differences and Coffeetalks

"Crash" Coffee Talk with Detroit Synergy and NCCJ

A white woman walking down the street with her husband pulls closer as they pass a pair of black men. A scene from the 2005 film "Crash" and one of the topics to be discussed at the next Detroit Synergy Coffee Talk. A Persian shop owner, a Mexican locksmith, a Korean couple. The film "Crash" examines the complex reality of race in America.

"Crash" Coffee Talk with Detroit Synergy and NCCJ

A white woman walking down the street with her husband pulls closer as they pass a pair of black men. A scene from the 2005 film "Crash" and one of the topics to be discussed at the next Detroit Synergy Coffee Talk. A Persian shop owner, a Mexican locksmith, a Korean couple. The film "Crash" examines the complex reality of race in America.

Coffee Talks presents: A Super Bowl Debriefing

Super Bowl XL is over and everyone is asking the same question: Now what?

Don't forget! Coffee Talks this Wednesday at the Rowland Cafe!

Super Bowl XL is over and everyone is asking the same question: Now what?

State of the City Coffee Talk

Last week Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick gave the State of the City address. Topics covered everything from new housing numbers and insurance premiums to core city services and absenteeism in city government. Join Detroit Synergy as we discuss today's Detroit and what's planned for the Next Detroit.

Don't Forget Thursday's State of the City Coffee Talk!!

Two weeks ago, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick gave the State of the City address. Topics covered everything from new housing numbers and insurance premiums to core city services and absenteeism in city government. Join Detroit Synergy as we discuss today's Detroit and what's planned for the Next Detroit.

Reality Television and Race: Discussing Differences Coffee Talk

Race related topics are nothing new for movies and the entertainment industry. Recently, the reality show realm has brought race front and center. Black/White, a show with participants trading races, is one example. And now Survivor, some might say the behemoth of reality shows, has participants competing in teams set up by race. Do race focused productions help in race relations? Do they confirm/disprove stereotypes?

Don't Forget! This Tuesday-Coffee Talks at Cass Cafe!

Reality Television and Race: Discussing Differences Coffee Talk

Coffee Talks Presents: Affirmative Action and the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative

 

Don't Forget! Coffee Talks This Tuesday!

Coffee Talks Presents: Affirmative Action and the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative

"Crash" Coffee Talk with Detroit Synergy and NCCJ   Rowland Cafe - Guardian Building - 500 Griswold St., 2005-11-16 18:30:00 - 2005-11-16 20:30:00

Please join us for coffee and dialogue on the film "Crash," which examines the complex reality of race in America. Please note that the movie will NOT be shown! Be sure to watch it beforehand, currently available on DVD, and come to discuss your thoughts.

Coffee Talks presents: A Super Bowl Debriefing   Rowland Cafe - Guardian Building - 500 Griswold St., 2006-02-22 18:30:00 - 2006-02-22 20:30:00

Super Bowl XL is over and everyone is asking the same question: Now what? Come share your thoughts at the Detroit Synergy coffee talk on all things Super Bowl. We will be meeting at the Rowland Cafe, located in the historic Guardian Building.

State of the City Coffee Talk   Buzz Bar - 546 E. Larned, 2006-03-30 18:00:00 - 2006-03-30 20:00:00

Last week Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick gave the State of the City address. Topics covered everything from new housing numbers and insurance premiums to core city services and absenteeism in city government. Join Detroit Synergy as we discuss today's Detroit and what's planned for the Next Detroit.

Coffee Talks Presents: Affirmative Action and the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative   Debate: Bernath Auditorium, Undergraduate Library, WSU - Coffee Talk: La Pita Fresh, 2006-10-24 17:30:00 - 2006-10-24 20:30:00

Join us for a coffee talk on the upcoming ballot initiative on affirmative action. Before the coffee talk, we suggest you attend the debate, Affirmative Action: Pro & Con, being held by Wayne State University Black Law Students Association, Wayne State University College Republicans and Toward a Fair Michigan. Even if you are unable to attend the debate, please join us immediately following at La Pita Fresh for an open discussion on the issue.