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April 9 Forum Will Discuss Race Relations at U.Va.

April 7, 1999 -- A University of Virginia student organization will hold "A Reflection on Complexion" forum on race relations on Friday, April 9, at 7:15 p.m. in the Chemistry Auditorium.

Organized by Brothers United Celebrating Knowledge and Success (BUCKS), the event will give students an opportunity to express their thoughts about racial issues at the University. Forum participants will include William W. Harmon, vice president for student affairs; Michael A. Coleman, a U.Va. police captain; and D. Cabell Vest, the 1998-99 student chair of the Honor Committee.

Organized in 1998, BUCKS works with African-American youth in Charlottesville.

Contact: Ida Lee Wooten, (804) 924-6857

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SOURCE: U.Va. News Services

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