Join IMPACT and The Root on Tuesday, Feb. 12, for a State of the Union Watch Party, entitled "Our Second Term Agenda: Identifying Priorities and Opportunities for Young People of Color." 

The event, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Washington Post Building (1150 15th St. NW, Washington, D.C.), will begin with a panel discussion moderated by The Root's deputy editor, Lauren Williams, and featuring Estuardo Rodriguez, principal at the Raben Group; Jehmu Greene, Fox News contributor; Chaka Burgess, director of global government affairs for Amgen, Inc.; and Gene Kim, executive director of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus. A viewing of President Obama's State of the Union address and a question-and-answer period will follow. 

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