Wednesday, October 7: Activating the Nation

Hosted by the Shriver Center's Professionals' Council, this event will

bring together artists and advocates to discuss the role that visual and

performing arts have to play in the fight for racial justice. Featuring actor

and activist Kendrick Sampson and raptivist, spoken word artist,

storyteller, and movement strategist Bella BAHHS.

Thursday, October 8: Disrupting the System

Learn about the historical context of racial injustice and the imperative to

dismantle structural racism in systems, laws and policies at the state and

federal level. Featuring award-winning investigative reporter Nikole

Hannah-Jones, historian and author Ibram X. Kendi, and Shriver Center

President & CEO Audra Wilson.

Friday, October 9: Empowering Young Voices

This family-friendly event will encourage parents and caregivers to talk

with children about racial and economic justice and invite kids of all ages

to share a fun dance class. Featuring licensed psychologist Dr. Faith

Sproul and executive producer and choreographer of "Disney Fam Jam"

Phil Wright.

Program Details

Many thanks to Debbie Chizewer for her

unwavering support of our mission and

team during her five years of service as our

Board Chair.

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