Sunday, November 21, 2010 - Events

November 8, 2010

Monday

WHO KILLED EMMETT TILL? film/dvd showing coming to a city near you!
Nov 8, 2010 at 1:00pm EST to Mar 31, 2011 at 3:00pm EDT
Location: Your city and venue. You choose!
Description: "WHO KILLED EMMETT TILL?"Coming to a city near you soon! Scheduling now....from Nov 2010 to March 2011!THE EMMETT TILL LEGACY FOUNDATION along with Award winning Journalist Ray Metoyer now ready to present the Film "WHO KILLED EMMETT TILL?" at your next gathering!The Film "Who Killed Emmett Till?" (45 min DVD) directed by the award winning journalist and TV anchor Ray Metoyer (produced by the former Black Family channel) is a powerful educational piece that the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation (ETLF) is presenting with post discussion (incl, Till family and ETLF Board Dir- Deborah Watts and Ray Metoyer, schedule permitting) at youth forums, schools programs, colleges and Universities across the country.Let us know... if you are interested in hosting the showing and post discussion in your city. The schedule is filling up fast! (we are available to schedule showings in Atlanta (Nov 8-16), Minneapolis, Chicago, Memphis, St. Louis (Nov 22-24, 27-29) San Francisco, Detroit, Pensacola, Miami)C
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November 18, 2010

Thursday

Black Farmers & Urban Gardeners Conference
Nov 18, 2010 to Nov 21, 2010
Location: Brooklyn College,
Description: This November, the first annual conference to forge food, farming and policy solutions for the Black Community will convene at Brooklyn College in New York City, convening farmers, gardeners, activists, students and community leaders from across the nation. Black Farmers & Urban Gardeners Conference Growing Health, Wealth, & Justice in Our Communities November 19-21, 2010 Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY Going Green Most analysts agree that “green jobs” in a variety of fields—from energy to agriculture—will offer growing career opportunities in the future. Workshops at the 2010 Black Farmers and Urban Gardeners Conference will highlight how our nation’s growing awareness of ecological issues is creating opportunities for food and farming-related professionals. Opportunities in the growing green economy will only benefit those who get the training and support necessary to take advantage of them. Conference workshops will focus on building awareness and resources to help prepare A
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