topic: ST. VIBIANA'S
Race In America
Itabari Njeri: Author of "Every Goodbye Ain't Gone" and "The Last Plantation" Raphael Sonenshein: Professor of political science at Cal State Fulllerton; author of "Politics in Black and White: Race and Power in Los Angeles" Ishmael Reed: Chairman of Board of Before Columbus Foundation; novelist, playwright, poet; editor of just-published "Multi America" senior lecturer in English at UC Berkeley Peter Kirsanow: Chairman of the Board for the Center for New Black Leadership; Labor and Employment Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio Mickey Ibarra: Assistant to the President, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, White House Gregory Rodriguez: Research Fellow at the Pepperdine Institute for Public Policy; Associate Editor, Pacific News Service; regular contributor to the Opinion section of the LA Times Fred Lynch: Associate Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College; author of "The Diversity Machine" Angela Oh: Member of the Advisory Board to the President's Initiative on Race; Attorney with Beck, Decorso, Dayley, Barrera and Oh Jack Rubens: President, LA Conservancy