WHO:Ā Father Greg Boyle, S.J., founder of Homeboy Industries, a Los Angeles-based employment referral center and economic development program.
WHEN:Ā Wednesday, October 12, 7 p.m.
WHERE:Ā 91³Ō¹Ļ, Conference Hall 1. Event is free and open to the public. Follow event signs to parking.
WHAT:Ā āFather Greg Boyle and the Homeboys,ā a talk by a noted Los Angeles community activist who helps at-risk and former gang-involved youth to become contributing members of a community. A question-and-answer session will follow the presentation. The event is sponsored by the 91³Ō¹Ļ History Program. For more information, contact Frank Barajas, assistant professor of history, at 805-437-8862.
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