State of the Black Union 2006: Economic Empowerment
The morning session of State of the Black Union 2006 titled, “Economic Empowerment: Building and Leveraging Wealth in the…
State of the Black Union 2006: Emerging Leaders
2006-02-25T17:35:35-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/699/191199-03-m.jpgDuring the second part of an afternoon session of State of the Black Union 2006, a panel of emerging leaders in the black community talked about issues facing youth, bridging the “digital divide” through the use of technology, and future challenges for minorities in America. Mr. Smiley moderated the panel and asked each participant for their brief views on the role of the African American community in the nation.The event was held at St. Agnes Baptist Church and concluded with a musical performance by Fred Hammond and a benediction from the Rev. Wright.
This event was sponsored by Tavis Smiley Presents.
During the second part of an afternoon session of State of the Black Union 2006, a panel of emerging leaders in the black community talked about issues… read more
State of the Black Union 2006: Emerging Leaders During the second part of an afternoon session of State of the Black Union 2006, a panel of emerging leaders in the black community talked about issues facing youth, bridging the “digital divide” through the use of technology, and future challenges for minorities in America. Mr. Smiley moderated the panel and asked each participant for their brief views on the role of the African American community in the nation.
The event was held at St. Agnes Baptist Church and concluded with a musical performance by Fred Hammond and a benediction from the Rev. Wright.
This event was sponsored by Tavis Smiley Presents. close
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- Jamal Harrison Bryant Founding Pastor Empowerment Temple A.M.E. (Baltimore, MD)
- Trish Millines Dziko Executive Director Technology Access Foundation
- Eddie S. Glaude Jr. Associate Professor Princeton University->Religion
- Kamala D. Harris District Attorney San Francisco, CA
- Malia Lazu National Field Director Institute for Policy Studies->Cities for Progress
- Shola Lynch Filmmaker
- Victor Marsh Graduate Student Princeton University
- Walter Mosley Member (Former) National Book Foundation->Board of Directors
- Jerome C. Ringo Chair National Wildlife Federation->Board of Directors
- James "Jim" H. Shelton III Program Director Gates (Bill and Melinda) Foundation->Education Division
- Max Siegal Vice President Zomba Records
- Tavis Smiley Talk Show Host PBS
- Ian Smith M.D. Physician
- Remus E. Wright Minister Fountain of Praise (Houston, TX)
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