Events
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Gene Siskel Film Center 164 North State Street, Chicago, United States
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2023 USBC National Conference
Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated 2023 U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. National Conference powered by Walmart Business and Wells Fargo! Taking place July 19-21, 2023, at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria in Washington, DC, this event is three days of intensive training and inspiration for Black chamber leaders and entrepreneurs on the latest proven strategies […]
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Monthly Reparations Strategy Session – July 2023: GRAMMY Award Winner, Rhymefest, Cultural Currency
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR ZOOM RHYMEFEST'S BIO As a recording artist, songwriter, humanitarian, and trailblazer; Che “Rhymefest” Smith has shattered countless negative stereotypes in Hip Hop. His creative contributions to the culture have earned him GRAMMY Awards, a Soul Train Award, a Golden Globe and countless nominations and accolades for his Academy Award Winning […]
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Peace, Love, and Reparations Benefit Concert
Free Concert taking place on August 12, 2023, in the heart of Black Los Angeles, Leimert Park. This event will mark the completion of the California Reparation Task Force’s final report, as we continue to push for federal reparations. The Peace, Love, and Reparations Concert+Unity Rally will bring together policy creators, activists, and artists to […]
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Pan African Festival
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How Should Societies Remember Their Sins?: A Zócalo Event Series, Supported by The Mellon Foundation
The Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel did not believe in collective guilt. Instead, he asked for repair, and for holding the post-World War II generation of Germans responsible “not for the past, but for the way it remembers the past. And for what it does with the memory of the past.” Other societies and communities have […]
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Why Isn’t Remembering Enough to Repair?
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Monthly Reparations Strategy Session – August 2023: Reverend Dr. Michael C. R. Nabors, Faith-Based Initiatives
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR ZOOM REVEREND NABOR'S BIO Reverend Dr. Michael C. R. Nabors is senior pastor of the historic Second Baptist Church in Evanston, Illinois. The 139 year-old Church is one of the oldest African American congregations on the North Shore. Since arriving at Second Baptist, Dr. Nabors has sought to continue leading […]
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2023 Early Professionals Summit
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 in 1998 when she became a residential real estate broker. Troubled by the wealth disparities and concentrated poverty she witnessed locally and saw in other […]
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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference
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. GET DETAILS
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Monthly Reparations Strategy Session – September 2023: Linda Mann, Co-Founder of the African American Redress Network (AARN)
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 (AARN), a collaboration between Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), and Howard University, Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center. She is an associate […]
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69th Annual Conference & Marketplace in Chicago
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 around the globe will convene and discuss emerging trends in place management and walk away with solutions to apply in their respective cities. Attendees will […]