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Dr. James Taylor, Commissiong & Barron: Legacy, Reparations & Voting Rights

Dr. James Taylor, Commissiong & Barron: Legacy, Reparations & Voting Rights

Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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Renowned Black Politics expert Dr. James Taylor returns to our classroom, bringing invaluable insights and firsthand stories. Dr. Taylor will illuminate the remarkable legacy of the late attorney Clarence Jones—a key confidant to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., contributor to the iconic ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, and courageous publisher and advocate for civil rights. Hear about Attorney Jones’s pivotal role in history, including his daring efforts to share Dr. King’s ‘Letter from a Birmingham Jail.’ Before Dr. Taylor’s engaging talk, you’ll meet His Excellency, High Commissioner David Commissiong, who will provide an exclusive update on the urgent Caribbean Reparations movement and reveal key developments within CARICOM, the Caribbean’s leading economic alliance. The session opens with former NY lawmaker Charles Barron, who will break down how recent Supreme Court decisions are reshaping Voting Rights, and share essential updates on the challenges facing the Sahel Nations. Seize this chance to learn from leaders at the forefront of justice, history, and global change—your presence will make a difference

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