The Center for “Race,” Culture and Social Justice at Hofstra University

Good Morning Hofstra! My name is Dr. Jonathan Lightfoot and I am the Director of the new Center for “Race”, Culture and Social Justice. My remarks will be brief and I promise not to mention the New World Order, our so-called ‘president’, twitter, Putin, the Russians, wiretapping, Obamacare, Muslim bans, Ben Carson, slaveship immigrants, Betsy DeVos, Grizzly Bears, Jeff Sessions, transgender bathrooms, the CIA, the FBI, espionage, Steve Bannon, white nationalists, fake news, alternative facts, or draining swamps. Furthermore, in my efforts to be brief I promise not to mention the Kardashians, Kanye, Kyrie Irving, the Real Housewives, Oprah, Bachelors and Bachelorettes, Remy Ma, Nicki Minaj, hip hop beefs, celebrity divorces, O.J., Mariah Carey, Rihanna, Chris Brown, Facebook Live, Snap Chat, Instagram, I-Phones, Selfies, Adele, Beyonce, Lemonade, the Grammys, La La Land, Moonlight or the Academy Awards. I just want to thank a few people who helped make the Center a reality and this day