Opening Welcome &  Opening Keynote

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9:30-11:00 AM

Sankofa Conference Committee (Ebony Tyree and Dr. grace jun)

Dr. Rob Rubalcaba

Dr. Erin Charlens

Dr. Stan Rodriguez

Dr. Ricky Shabazz

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Keynote:

Linda Sarsour

We Are Not Here To Be Bystanders

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11:10-12:35 PM

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Session A

3B Collective

Street Art as Social Justice

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Session B 

Cuauhtemoc Peranda

12:45-2:10 PM

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Session A

Pillars of the Community

Gang Documentation and Enhancements

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Session B

Black Deported Veterans

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2:20-3:45 PM

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Session A

Dr. Lila Sharif

What’s In a Tree? Palestine, Ethnic Studies and the Global Struggle for Freedom

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Thursday March 24th

   Welcome & Keynote

9:30-11:00 AM

Sankofa Conference Committee (Ebony Tyree and Dr. grace jun)

Dr. Rob Rubalcaba

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Keynote:

Celeste Smith

1Hood

Do Some Shit

11:10-12:35 PM

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Session A

Dr. Sara Johnson

The Enduring Promise of the Haitian Revolution and Revolutionary Solidarity

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Session B

Ajani Brown, Dr. LaWanna Richmond, Antoinette Van Sluytman

Afrofuturism 

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12:45-2:10 PM

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Session A

Dr. Stan Rodriguez

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Session B

Tekara Gainey, Nyisha Green Washington, Laura Jimenez 

Reproductive Justice

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2:20-3:45 PM

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Session A

Kendrick Dial & Brisa Lauren

Defining Your Narrative Through Lyricism

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Session B

Celeste Clerk, Cheryl Coney, Ethan van Thillo, Matthew Vasilakis

Social Justice Careers in the Humanities

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4:00-5:00PM

CLOSING KEYNOTE:

Alonzo Harvey

Blake Lucas