The Barbara Lee & Elihu Harris Lecture Series
The Barbara Lee & Elihu Harris Lecture Series – Civil Rights Attorney Fred Gray
Oakland Marriott Convention Center 1001 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United StatesThe Barbara Lee & Elihu Harris Lecture Series promotes an ample exchange of ideas to help inspire and move forward new leadership and sergeantship. All lectures present civil rights leaders who worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and who continue to work tirelessly for social change. In partnership with Merritt College of Oakland, the series recognizes the social justice vision, leadership and accomplishments of Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Elihu M. Harris. November 19th - Guest Lecturer Civil Rights Attorney Fred Gray Complimentary Admission. Registration required, to RSVP call 510-434-3988 Facebook Event Link
The Barbara Lee & Elihu Harris Lecture Series – Hon. James Clyburn
Merritt College 12500 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA, United StatesThe Barbara Lee and Elihu Harris Lecture Series brings Civil and Human Rights luminaries to the East Bay to address current social, economic and political realities of our day. Now in the seventh year, the highly acclaimed series is co-produced by the Martin Luther King Jr Freedom Center and the Peralta Community College District. The series promotes intergenerational and interracial alliances actively advancing community over chaos, equity over an unjust distribution of resources, and nonviolence over use of force in problem solving. February 1 – Guest Lecturer Congressman James E. Clyburn (South Carolina) Complimentary Admission. Registration required, to RSVP call 510-434-3988 Facebook Event Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_xfkpWib_s
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