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State of the Africana Professoriate Conference 2007

Schedule for Thursday, March 29, 2007
Main Locations: The Pavilion & SC 136-137 (Alumni Lounge)

Registration: 8:30 AM to 9:30AM
Welcome: 9:15AM to 10:00AM - Opening Ceremonies, High School Students
(Location: Pavilion) - Continental Breakfast
Sessions:  10:15AM to 11:00AM - Concurrent Workshop Sessions
(Location: Alumni Lounge SC 136-137)
  Session A: How to Engage Students of Color?   SC 136
  Session B: “It takes a Village to Raise a Child: I Dare You to Give Back” SC 137
Luncheon: 11:00AM-1:00PM - Luncheon for Keynote (Location: Pavilion) 
Introduction: 11: 20 to 11:30AM - Dean Henry Davis
Keynote
Address:
11:30AM to 12:15 PM - Melvin Van Peebles, “The Image of the Black Family on Film: Past & Present, Fact & Fiction.” Q& A included within this 45 minutes
End Lunch: 1:00PM
Break: 1:00PM to 1:15 PM (To allow change in student body)
Introduction: 1:20 - 1:30PM - Special Guest Introduction: Yongman Kim (Location: Pavilion)
Speaker:   1:30-2:15PM - Melvin Van Peebles on Career/Films, Q&A for Students (Location: Pavilion)
Sessions: 3:00PM-4:45PM - Concurrent Sessions and Panels (Location: Alumni Lounge SC 136-137)
  3:00PM Session A: “Changing Images of African Americans in Television and Film”
  3:30PM Session B: Black Fatherhood Panel
Film: 5:00PM-6:15PM - Documentary by Warner/Davis on Katrina (Location: Pavilion)
Dinner:  6:00PM-7:00PM- Closing Dinner (Location: Pavilion)
Speaker: 6:30PM-8:00PM - Pastor J. Michael Sanders (Katrina’s impact
on Families. Fountain Project to Raise $1 Million for Katrina Families) (Location: Pavilion)

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