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Choose One: Fight for Democracy or Compromise With Fascists
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Choose One: Fight for Democracy or Compromise With Fascists

Wednesday, March 25, 2026|Lafayette Public Library, Don Tatzin Auditorium, Lafayette, CA|by Commonwealth Club World Affairs

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About This Event

Author Wajahat Ali shares perspectives on growing up as a minority in America and building a compassionate, inclusive society. Moderated by Dr. Sanchita Saxena of UC Berkeley, with Q&A and book signing.

Topics

democracyinclusionauthoritarianismcivic engagement

Category

Politics

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Date & Time

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

1:30 AM UTC - 3:00 AM UTC

America/Los_Angeles

Location

Lafayette Public Library, Don Tatzin Auditorium, Lafayette, CA

3491 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette, CA 94549

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Price

$10–$15

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