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  • June 2023

  • Sat 17

    Juneteenth Celebration

    June 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 22

    NCOBRA 34th Annual National Convention: “Honoring Our Ancestors”

    June 22, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - June 25, 2023 @ 10:00 pm

    N’COBRA’s founding meeting, September 26, 1987, was convened for the purpose of broadening the base of support for the long-standing reparations movement. Organizational founders of N'COBRA include the National Conference of Black Lawyers, the New Afrikan Peoples Organization, and the Republic of New Afrika. N’COBRA has individual members and organizational affiliates. It has chapters throughout […]

  • Thu 29

    Monthly Reparations Strategy Session – June 2023: Director of Narrative Change at Liberation Ventures, Trevor Smith, Narrative Change

    June 29, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR ZOOM TREVOR SMITH'S BIO Trevor Smith (he/him) is a writer, researcher, and strategist focused on the topics of racial inequality, wealth inequality, reparations, and narrative change. He is currently the Director of Narrative Change at Liberation Ventures, a field builder fueling the movement for Black-led racial repair, where he is […]

  • July 2023

  • Sat 1

    Peace, Love, & Reparations Concert + Unity Rally

    July 1, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    A powerful event dedicated to addressing the urgent need for reparations and justice for the Black community. The Peace, Love & Reparations Unity Rally provides an opportunity for community members, activists, and sponsors to come together and learn about the critical issues facing the Black community. Through engaging discussions, inspiring performances, and powerful keynote speeches, […]

  • Tue 11

    Screening & Conversation: The Big Payback – The Chicago Community Trust

    July 11, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Gene Siskel Film Center 164 North State Street, Chicago, United States
  • Wed 19

    2023 USBC National Conference

    July 19, 2023 @ 9:00 am - July 21, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

    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 […]

  • Thu 27

    Monthly Reparations Strategy Session – July 2023: GRAMMY Award Winner, Rhymefest, Cultural Currency

    July 27, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    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 […]

  • August 2023

  • Sat 12

    Peace, Love, and Reparations Benefit Concert

    August 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 5:30 pm

    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 […]

  • Fri 18

    Pan African Festival

    August 18, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Decatur, GA
  • Wed 23

    How Should Societies Remember Their Sins?: A Zócalo Event Series, Supported by The Mellon Foundation

    August 23, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    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 […]

  • Wed 23

    Why Isn’t Remembering Enough to Repair?

    August 23, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    REGISTER HERE!

  • Thu 31

    Monthly Reparations Strategy Session – August 2023: Reverend Dr. Michael C. R. Nabors, Faith-Based Initiatives

    August 31, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    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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