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A Global Conversation on Reparations
June 18, 2021 @ 1:30 pm EDT
The Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center at Howard University School of Law will host:“A Global Conversation on Reparations”Friday, June 18 at 1:30 pm Eastern timePresented in honor of Juneteenth, this program examines reparations from a global perspective, with advocates from the United States, the Caribbean, the UK and Europe discussing the challenges and progress in achieving reparations. In addition, the webinar will share information about international advocacy for reparations, and discuss where and how this work fits within the context of the International Decade for People of African Descent.Speakers:
His Excellency David Comissiong, Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOMNkechi Taifa, Commissioner of the National African American Reparations CommissionRoger Wareham, The December 12th MovementEsther Stanford-Xosei, Coordinator-General of Stop the Maangamizi: We Charge GenocideJan Lonn, World Against Racism NetworkModerator: Kerry McLean, international human rights lawyer