Sunday, September 28, 2008 - Events

September 22, 2008

Monday

State and Future of Black Philly" 2008
Sep 22, 2008 to Sep 28, 2008
Location: various locations throughout Philadelphia
Description: Call for Papers/Presenters for The "State and Future of Black Philly " Embracing and Respecting the Past, Examining and Addressing the Present, and Responsibly & Realistically Preparing for The Future A week long session of practical, protracted, and progressive assessment, sharing, strategic and solution oriented interactions for those interested obtaining greater insight and of course is supportive for the necessary actions for the obtainment of real "no sell out" operations and representation to secure the necessary advancement and upliftment for Black/African Community throughout Philadelphia, PA September 22-28, 2008 Sessions will be held at various locations throughout the City (Philly) Partial Listing of topics for specific forums, workshops, and location will be available Aug. 29, 2008 Registration Begins: Aug. 30, 2008 Call For: Papers/Proposals/ Presenters Please forward a brief overview (typed and not more than 250 words) of your paper, presentation, or proposal along wi
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September 27, 2008

Saturday

Annual Convention of the International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement
Sep 27, 2008 to Sep 28, 2008
Location: St. Petersburg
Description: Registration open to the public. (Tune in to Uhuru Radio Sunday at 13:00 U.S. Eastern Time for a live update) The Presidential campaigns of Barack Obama and John McCain have spoken not a single word about ending public policies of police containment or reparations to the African families left homeless through the sub-prime mortgage economic attack on the African community. The InPDUM 2008 Convention is a call for Black Power! A call for an end to all policies of police containment, a call to work in conjunction with all organizations fighting for power in our own hands, self-determination, and community control. White power in Black face is not the answer to the constant state of terror the African community lives in daily. The program includes presentations by African People's Socialist Party Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Black Agenda Report Editor Glen Ford and, of course InPDUM President Ivory Sobukwe-Sodayi, as well as practical workshops on: Political Prisoners Negative Public Pol
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