Our History, Our Future: A Multigenerational Conference on Human Rights

Join us on April 8 for a public conference titled entitled, “Out History, Our Future: a Multigenerational Conference on Human Rights.” The schedule includes two plenary sessions, two panel sessions and a workshop offering participants nonviolent direct action training. This is a continuing education event; CEUs will be provided upon request. Registration is free but you MUST register to attend. Meeting schedule follows after flyer. (Just scroll down)

Speakers include persons known for human rights activism during the 60s civl rights movement, the crisis in Ferguson and Baltimore, the movement for Black Lives, LGBTQ activism, scholars of the movement and serving as consultants to the White House under the Obama administration. They are gifted in ministry, music and the arts, shaping public policy, writing, peace negotiation and nonviolent direct action.

Penultimate Meeting Schedule

9-10am Breakfast, Welcome and Introduction

10-11am Plenary One (Bishop Yvette Flunder)

11-12pm Panel (Monica Roberts, Ahmad Greene-Hayes, Karlene Griffiths-Sekou)

12-1pm Lunch

1-2:30pm Nonviolent Direct Action Workshop (Rev. Osagyefo Sekou)

2:30-3:30pm Panel (Ruby Sales, Kevin Rigby, Darnell Moore, Tef Poe)

3:30-5pm Plenary Two (Rev. Martin McBride)