Our History, Our Future: A Multigenerational Human Rights Conference

Starts:
9:00 am on Saturday, April 8, 2017
Ends:
5:00 pm on Saturday, April 8, 2017
Join us on April 8 for a public conference titled entitled, "Our History, Our Future: a Multigenerational Conference on Human Rights." The schedule includes two plenary sessions, two panel sessions and a workshop offering participants nonviolent direct action training. This is a continuing education event; CEUs will be provided upon request. Registration is free but you MUST register to attend. Sponsored by: BU School of Theology, the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground, and the Boston Theological Institute. Speakers include persons known for human rights activism during the 60s civl rights movement, the crisis in Ferguson and Baltimore, the movement for Black Lives, LGBTQ activism, scholars of the movement and serving as consultants to the White House under the Obama administration. They are gifted in ministry, music and the arts, shaping public policy, writing, peace negotiation and nonviolent direct action.