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Ohio Women’s Center hosting #SayHerName event; Obama portraits revealed at National Portrait Gallery

Today is Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. Here’s what you need to know. 

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Good Morning,

In honor of Black History Month, the Ohio Women’s Center, the Multicultural Center, the LGBT Center, the Office of Multicultural Student Access and Retention and Ebony Minds are hosting an event to increase intercultural knowledge about police brutality.

The event, “#SayHerName: Remember Black Women and Girls Killed by Police,” is today from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Multicultural Center Multipurpose Room in Baker 219.

Participants will learn about police brutality against black women and girls and help create an art display featuring the names of victims.

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Portraits of former president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama were unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery (NPR)

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