Fighting Racism

Building Inter-Ethnic Group Trust:

What “Change Theories”

Are We Using And How Do We Know That They Work?

featuring:

Lance Hill, Ph.D.

Executive Director, Southern Institute for Education and Research at Tulane University

SATURDAY DECEMBER 11, 2010

Feminism PC in New Orleans

"What’s Up With The

F-Word?"
featuring:

Charlotte Klasson

and

Chris Day

Discussed the status of feminism

and the local chapter of the

National Organization of Women

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13, 2010

The Politics of Food in New Orleans

"Radical Hospitality and Community Food Security"

Featuring: 

Jyaphia Christos-Rodgers

Program Director and Diva Chef

Center for Ethical Living and Social Justice Renewal

 OCTOBER 9, 2010

Roles of Science in the Gulf Drilling Disaster

"Roles of Science

In the Gulf

Drilling Disaster"

Featuring:

Dr. Julie Whitbeck

Terrestrial Ecologist

University of New Orleans

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

Katrina Turns Five

SATURDAY AUGUST 14, 2010:

Memories of Hurricane Katrina

on the Fifth Anniversary


Presenters: 

(and where they were on August 29, 2005)

Mildred Fossier
 (Bay St. Louis/Kiln)

Mary Gehman
 (Mid-City)

Mark Holian 
(Lower Ninth Ward)

Randy Poindexter
 (Lafitte)

Chris Palgrave and Delia Montoya-Palgrave 
(Gentilly)

George and Maria Andrews 
(Charity Hospital)

Ben Gordon 
(University Hospital)

Kit Senter
 (Alexandria)

Photos HERE 
Click to Listen to this Keynote Presentation

BP's Got More in Store

"BP’s OTHER Rig off the

Louisiana Coast:

Can it be shut down?"
featuring:
Beth Butler

Executive Director: A Community Voice – Louisiana
A talk about BP's Atlantis rig, which sits 124 miles off the Louisiana coast and  produces 200,000 barrels of oil a day, and operates 7,000 feet below the sea surface—2,000 feet deeper than the Deepwater rig!
Read more about this disaster in the making here.

SATURDAY JULY 10, 2010