Guhyasamāja sand mandala
Sacred Tibetan Sand Mandala by
Ven. Lama Losang Samten
October 30 - November 27, 2022
CHENREZIG TIBETAN BUDDHIST CENTER
954 N. MARSHALL ST.
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123
"Black, Baptist, and Buddhist: How I Learned Nonviolent Activism" with Special Guest Teacher: Jan Willis
Sat, Apr 19
|CTBC and Zoom
Professor Jan Willis will discuss how key elements of her life--marching with Dr. King during the Civil Rights Campaign in Birmingham in 1963, guns on campus at Cornell University in 1969, journeys to India and Nepal, and meeting Tibetan Buddhist teachers--gave her a new spiritual and academic home.
Time & Location
Apr 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
CTBC and Zoom, 954 N Marshall St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
About the Event
"Black, Baptist, and Buddhist: How I Learned Nonviolent Activism" with Special Guest Teacher: Jan Willis
In this talk, Professor Jan Willis will discuss how key elements of her life story--marching with Dr. King during the Civil Rights Campaign in Birmingham in 1963, guns on campus at Cornell University in 1969, and later journeys to India and Nepal and meeting Tibetan Buddhist teachers--gave her a new spiritual as well as academic home. Complementing the talk will be a brief PowerPoint presentation of photos from the period.
More information including link for registration is coming!
Saturday April 19, 2025
9 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. - Silent meditation via Zoom and at the center for anyone who would like to join prior to the teaching
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Teaching via Zoom*