<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">DISTINGUISHED VISITING ALUMNUS PRESENTATION</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">SUNY Plattsburgh and the Plattsburgh Alumni Association invite
you to a special Distinguished Visiting Alumnus presentation by Tim Spofford ’71.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">His talk is titled “The Legendary Doll Test and Two Black
Psychologists Who Changed History.”</span></p>
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Spofford is an author and copy editor.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">His writing career focused on racial issues in education.
Spofford’s writing career was inspired by the May 1970 slayings on the Kent and
Jackson State campuses amid the wave of protests against racism and the
expanded war that spring in Southeast Asia.<br>
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For seven years, Spofford covered educational policymaking for the Albany Times
Union in New York’s capital city. Spofford has taught writing and journalism in
schools and colleges. He’s published articles in the New York Times, Newsday,
Mother Jones, Columbia Journalism Review and other publications. He also worked
as a copy editor, most recently at the St. Petersburg Times in Florida.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> Wednesday, September 27, 2023,
at 12 p.m.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> Alumni Conference Room, Angell College Center<br>
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Copies of Spofford’s book, “What the Children Told Us: The Untold Story of the
Famous `Doll Test’ and the Black Psychologists Who Changed the World,” will be available
for purchase following the presentation. Copies are $20. Cash transactions only.
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<b><i>All are welcome.</i></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">The Distinguished Visiting Alumnus Award is presented by the
Plattsburgh Alumni Association to honor graduates for professional
achievements, contributions to society and service to the alma mater.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Sponsored by the Plattsburgh Alumni Association, Plattsburgh
College Foundation, and Arts & Sciences.</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:18px;margin:0px"><div style="font-size:14px;line-height:18px;margin:0px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase"><div style="font-size:12px;line-height:18px;margin:0px;font-weight:400;text-transform:none"><div style="font-size:14px;line-height:18px;margin:0px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase">PAUL D. LEDUC</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">Associate Director of Alumni Relations</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">113 Hawkins Hall</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">101 Broad Street<br>Plattsburgh, NY 12901</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><span style="display:inline">(o) </span><a href="tel:+1-518-564-2090" title="Office Phone Number" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px" target="_blank">518-564-2090</a></div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><span style="display:inline">(f) </span><a href="tel:+1-518-564-2089" title="Fax Phone Number" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px" target="_blank">518-564-2089</a></div><a href="https://alumni.plattsburgh.edu/" title="SUNY Plattsburgh Alumni Link" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:block;margin:0px;font-weight:bold" target="_blank">alumni.plattsburgh.edu</a><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/PlattsburghAlumni/" title="Visit SUNY Plattsburgh Alumni on Facebook" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline-block;margin:0px" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/facebook-logo-60x60.png" width="30" height="30" alt="Facebook Logo" style="vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;padding:0px;margin:7px 3px 0px 0px"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/pburghalumni" title="Follow SUNY Plattsburgh Alumni on Twitter" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline-block;margin:0px" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/twitter-logo-60x60.png" width="30" height="30" alt="Twitter Logo" style="vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;padding:0px;margin:7px 3px 0px 0px"></a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/plattsburghalumni/" title="Visit SUNY Plattsburgh Alumni on Instagram" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline-block;margin:0px" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/instagram-logo-60x60.png" width="30" height="30" alt="Instagram Logo" style="vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;padding:0px;margin:7px 3px 0px 0px"></a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/groups/35478/" title="Visit SUNY Plattsburgh Alumni on LinkedIn" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline-block;margin:0px" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/linkedin-logo-60x60.png" width="30" height="30" alt="LinkedIn Logo" style="vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;padding:0px;margin:7px 3px 0px 0px"></a></div></div><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/suny-plattsburgh-email-logo.png" width="200" height="40" alt="SUNY Plattsburgh Logo" style="vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;margin:10px 0px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(33,37,41);font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;display:block"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>