[Hac-announce] Nigerian humanist Dr. Leo Igwe speaking near Hartford this week

[Richard Siddall]

Dr. Leo Igwe, Nigerian human rights activist and founder of the Humanist 
Association of Nigeria, has two talks in the Hartford area this week.

On Wednesday, May 17 at 6:30 PM at the Elihu Burritt Library at Central 
Connecticut State University his talk will be "Witch Hunting is not a 
Thing of the Past in Africa".

There's more information about the talk on the library's news site: 
https://library.ccsu.edu/wp/uncategorized/lecture-by-dr-leo-igwe-witch-hunting-is-not-a-thing-of-the-past-in-africa/
Please note the request to RSVP to vickreyr at ccsu.edu if you're planning 
to attend.

The following day, May 18, Dr. Igwe will be speaking at the Stanley 
Whitman House in Farmington at 4 PM as part of its Conversation Club 
series.  You can register for this event through Eventbrite: 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/conversation-club-stop-witch-hunting-in-africa-with-dr-leo-igwe-tickets-611212923307. 
(The write-up also includes a link to Dr. Igwe's TED talk: 
https://www.ted.com/talks/leo_igwe_why_i_choose_humanism_over_faith)

Both events are free and in person.

I have posted both events on the HAC Meetup group: 
https://www.meetup.com/cthumanist/

	Richard.