Table Talk

"Panel Disscussion on Anti-Violence Activism in Philadelphia"

Monday, October 15, 6pm

Members of this unique panel include Dr. David Kairys, noted civil rights lawyer and professor at the Temple University School of Law, Dorothy Johnson-Speight, Director and Founder of the violence prevention group Mothers In Charge, and Bilal Qayuum, Co-chair of Men United for a Better Philadelphia. The panel will begin with a reading by local author Lynn Hoffman, whose new book bang BANG grapples with gun violence in Philadelphia. The discussion will provide a variety of perspectives on the violence epidemic plaguing our city, and a glimpse into the lives of local activists who make a difference.

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Table Talk Reservations

Table Talks at 6pm include a three course dinner, followed by speaker and discussion from 7:30-9pm. $38 per person, includes tax and gratuity. Cash bar. Senior citizens (over 65) and full-time students $30 with advance notification.

Student Stand By Policy: Students can call (215) 386-9224 between 4 - 5:30pm on event days for available seating at 6pm for dinner ($20) or to attend the discussion only at 7:30 (free).

Please call (215) 386-9224 for reservations before sending payment. Advance payment required by giving a credit card over the phone or sending a check. Single reservations are welcome at Table Talks where you'll be seated at a group table. Vegetarian dishes are always offered.

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White Dog Cafe
3420 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 386-9224