Academy Award-winning rapper Common is scheduled to speak at Bucknell UniversityTuesday, March 24, at 7:30 pm EST, according to the University’s website.

His appearance has been dubbed “An Evening With Common” and will take place in the private Pennsylvania liberal arts school’s Weis Center.

Common will “discuss a range of topics including race relations in the United States and his efforts to bring about change by empowering underserved children.”

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In addition, Common will address his acting, books, activism and foundation, the Common Ground Foundation.

Following the discussion, the Chicago-native is slated to stick around for a Q&A period with students.

He is the third speaker in Bucknell’s Forum series “Revolution Redefined.”

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John Legend, Common’s collaborator on the Grammy- and Academy Award-winning song “Glory,” spoke and performed at the University’s Forum in 2012.

Common is scheduled to appear at Bucknell University on Tuesday, March 24, at 7:30 pm EST. The event will be taped and broadcast at a later date.

Tickets are primarily for students, but there will be a limited amount available for the public. Purchase tickets here.

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