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It was a joy and honor to be on the REVEREND JESSE L. JACKSON, SR. SOCIAL JUSTICE & HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTE Panel at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Annual Conference in Chicago, IL July 13, 2017.
REV. JESSE JACKSON, SR. SOCIAL JUSTICE & HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTE
Summary: The mission of the Jesse L. Jackson Sr. Social Justice and Human Rights Institute is to develop a new generations of teachers, activists, & leaders for human rights and social justice. In this session, panelist will speak to their own life experiences and perspective on where we are and next steps. And, clergy will engage in meaningful dialogue on how to impact the issues of today such as public policy, health and wellness, police brutality, mass incarceration, homeownership, jobs, voting rights, etc.
Moderator: Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., Founder & President, Rainbow PUSH Coalition
Panelist:
- Ambassador Andrew Young
- C.T. Vivian, Civil Rights Legend
- Martin Deppe, Author, Member, SCLC Breadbasket
- Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Associate Professor of Theology, Earlham School of Religion
- Regina Jackson
- Iva Carruthers, General Secretary, Samuel D. Proctor Conference
Wrap up/Nest Steps:
- Mark Ellis-Senior Pastor
United Christian Faith Ministries Church of God in Christ, Baton Rouge, LA
I will be a Panelist at “Roundtable” on Saturday, July 15th during the International Rainbow PUSH Coalition Convention
