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  • September 2023

  • Sat 16

    2023 Early Professionals Summit

    September 16, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

    Saturday Keynote: Robin Rue Simmons of FirstRepair Robin Rue Simmons was born and raised in the largely segregated 5th Ward of Evanston, and laid the foundation for her life's work […]

  • Wed 20

    Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference

    September 20, 2023 @ 9:00 am - September 24, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

    Join us at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center for five days of premium programming and signature events including the Prayer Breakfast, National Town Hall, Phoenix Awards, and Black Party. […]

  • Thu 28

    Monthly Reparations Strategy Session – September 2023: Linda Mann, Co-Founder of the African American Redress Network (AARN)

    September 28, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR ZOOM LINDA MANN'S BIO Focus areas: intersection of U.S. history, human rights, and reparations Linda Mann is the co-founder of the African American Redress Network […]

  • October 2023

  • Fri 6

    69th Annual Conference & Marketplace in Chicago

    October 6, 2023 @ 9:00 am - October 8, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

    The International Downtown Association and co-host, Chicago Loop Alliance, will present the 69th Annual Conference & Marketplace in Chicago, Illinois, on October 4-6, 2023. Over 1,000 inspired leaders shaping cities […]

  • Mon 16

    Speaking Engagement: The University of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica

    October 16, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 26

    Monthly Reparations Strategy Session – October 2023: Kamm Howard, Founder of Reparations United

    October 26, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR ZOOM KAMM HOWARD'S BIO Kamm Howard, MBA, is a national and internationally reparations activist. Former National Cochair of N’COBRA. While at N’COBRA 2006-2022, he assisted […]

  • Sat 28

    Making Connections Annual Summit

    October 28, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

      Making Connections Annual Summit is set to change the way we interact with and as BIPOC-led community-based organizations. Our vision is that you use the Making Connections (MC 5.0) […]

  • November 2023

  • Thu 2

    NAACP Beloit Chapter Freedom Fund Gala

    November 2, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm

    PURCHASE TICKETS HERE!

  • Sat 4

    YWomen Honoree: Robin Rue Simmons, FirstRepair’s Executive Director

    November 4, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    DETAILS COMING

  • Fri 10

    National Race Amity Conference

    November 10, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    The concept of Race Amity has been around for more than a century, and many people understand it to be a cross-racial, collaborative methodology for approaching racial healing.  But how […]

  • Thu 16

    Champaign-Urbana Reparation Coalition (CURC) – Robin Rue Simmons, Keynote Speaker

    November 16, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 30

    Evanston Symposium for State & Local Reparations Leaders

    November 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - December 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

    CLICK HERE for more information and Registration

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