Thursday, October 16, 2008 - Events

October 14, 2008

Tuesday

NAHSE'S 23RD ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE BUSINESS MEETING
Oct 14, 2008 to Oct 18, 2008
Location: Hyatt Regency
Description: (BlackNews.com) - The National Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE) will celebrate its 40th Anniversary while hosting its 23rd Annual Education Conference, Business Meeting, Exhibition, & Diversity Recruitment Expo, October 14-18, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia. This year's theme -- "Closing the Healthcare Divide to Improve Health Outcomes: The Integration of Services, Technology, Finance and Training" embraces the association's mission of promoting the advancement and development of black health care leaders, all while elevating the quality of health care services rendered to minority and underserved communities. Rodney E. Miller, Sr., FAHSE, NAHSE president, (recently noted as being one of Modern Healthcare magazine's top 25 minority executives in health care for 2008) is poised to lead his membership, over five days, in a thorough in-depth series of intriguing educational sessions that advocate and provide resources for blacks and minorities in t
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October 16, 2008

Thursday

DARFUR, DARFUR, A Dramatic Cantata
Oct 16, 2008 all day
Location: WISOMMM Cultural Center
Description: Newark, NJ -- On the heals of their successful production of Emmett Till:The Opera about a Chicago boy whose brutal murder in 1955 in the Mississippi Delta came to symbolize the start of the Civil Rights movement in America, Trilogy: An Opera Company presents Darfur, Darfur: A Dramatic Cantata by Michael Raphael. Trilogy’s artistic director, Kevin Maynor, once again, unleashes his cadre of talented opera singers, this time to raise awareness of Darfur a war-torn region in western Sudan, Africa. The event will be held Thursday, October 16, 2008 at the WISOMMM Cultural Center, 15 James Street in downtown Newark, NJ at 8:00 pm. Admission is free and open to the public. In the Sudan, the government-supported Muslim militia known as the janjaweed, has wreaked havoc in the form of genocide on black residents of the region. ”Darfurians are being tortured, killed and all of this is happening for power and no one is paying attention to it because it is not as lucrative as some of these other r
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