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Meet other people who believe in building a fairer and more equitable country for Black America.
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Great Speakers
Hear from influential people who are making change at the local and federal levels.
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New People
Looking for new partnerships? Discover other people you can ally with on your local or federal push for better policy.
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Have Fun
Enjoy yourself! We had a hard year. But, you are among people who care about the things you care about.
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GET EXPERIENCE
Learn effective reparations & policy advocacy
We demand targeted policies and protections that facilitate economic inclusion and integrates the descendants of chattel slavery into the drivers of wealth. We are also fiercely committed to advocating for policies that eliminate the divides faced by Black Americans with immigrant backgrounds.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Friday - October 8, 2021
8:00 — 9:00 AM REGISTRATION & CHECK-IN Chapel
9:00 — 9:15 AM OPENING WELCOME & MUSIC Sanctuary
9:15 — 10:00 AM BLACK INSTITUTIONS & THE CASE OF THE ADOS ADVOCACY Dr. Kevin Cosby | Sanctuary
10:00 — 10:45 AM BLACK DESCENDANTS OF TRIBAL FREEDMEN FIGHT FOR JUSTICE Marilyn Vann | Sanctuary
12:00 — 1:30 PM LUNCH & FOOD TRUCKS Outside & Family Life Center
1:30 — 1:45 PM MUSIC BREAK Sanctuary
1:45 — 2:30 PM KEYNOTE: GENEALOGICAL TREES DO NOT FLOURISH AMONGST SLAVES Tamara Lanier | Sanctuary
2:30 — 3:15 PM TRAINING AND ORGANIZING AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM Sharon Lewis | Sanctuary
3:15— 4:00 PM TWO AMERICAS Yvette Carnell | Sanctuary
4:00 — 4:30 PM WHAT’S IN YOUR POLITICAL TOOLBOX? Jecorey Arthur | Sanctuary
4:30— 6:00 PM FOOD TRUCKS & MUSIC Outside & Family Life Center
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE Saturday - October 9, 2021
8:00 — 8:45 AM REGISTRATION & CHECK-IN Chapel
8:45 — 9:00 AM OPENING MUSIC Sanctuary
9:00 — 9:15 AM WELCOME TO TRAINING DAY Yvette Carnell | Sanctuary
9:15 — 10:30 AM BREAKOUT #1
ROOM 1- WEALTH SIMULATION Metro United Way | Sanctuary
ROOM 2- REPARATIONS & ADVOCACY Kevin Kimble | Chapel
ROOM 3- ORGANIZING Rev. Leo Woodbury | MPR #1
10:45 — 12:00 PM BREAKOUT #2
ROOM 1- WEALTH SIMULATION Metro United Way | Sanctuary
ROOM 2- STARTING A CHAPTER Simeon Harris | Chapel
ROOM 3- BOOTS ON THE GROUND D. Denell Gibson | MPR #1
12:00 — 1:30 PM LUNCH & FOOD TRUCKS Outside & Family Life Center
1:30 — 2:45 PM BREAKOUT #3
ROOM 1- POLITICAL TOOLS IN ACTION Jecorey Arthur | Sanctuary
ROOM 2- STATE LEVEL ADVOCACY Dr. Faith Harris | Chapel
ROOM 3- POWER ORGANIZING Bishop Marcia Dinkins | MPR #1
3:00 — 3:30 PM RECONVENE Sanctuary
5:00 — 5:30 PM MOVIE PREMIERE Join us for the premiere of the first official documentary of the ADOS Advocacy Foundation. Take pictures at our red carpet! Sanctuary
5:30 — 6:30 PM LUNCH & FOOD TRUCKS Outside & Family Life Center