Dec. 10 7:30pm: 60th Anniversary - Universal Declaration of Human Rights

World Premiere: "A Flame in the Dark"

Thiago de Mello and Amazon, With Special Guest Ithamara Koorax and others

Join Grammy Award-nominated composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist Gaudencio Thiago de Mello for the World Premiere of "A Flame in the Dark," his tribute to Sergio Vieira de Mello, in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Speakers will include:

William Kelly, President, The Graduate Center, CUNY

Charlotte Bunch, Center for Women's Global Leadership, Rutgers University

Monica Aleman, International Indigenous Women's Forum

Hossein Alizadeh, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) Catherine Albisa, National Economic and Social Rights Initiative (NESRI)

Host:

Blanche Wiesen Cook, Distinguished Professor of History, The Graduate Center, CUNY

December 10th, Wednesday, 7:30pm

Proshansky Auditorium

The Graduate Center, CUNY

365 Fifth Ave (btwn 34th & 35th)

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

No registration. Please arrive early for a seat. 212-817-2005