Birmingham Youth Peace Summit
About this event:
Created by mpartain
Hear from:SPEAKERS
- ANN NILES – Civil Rights Movement Foot Soldier
- ELLIOT SPILLERS – Former University of Alabama SGA President and EJI Fellow
- GABRIELLE DANIELS – Equal Justice Initiative Racial Justice Fellow
- DR. ERIN ARNOLD – JSCC Instructor and Marjory Stone Douglas High School Alumna
- ERIN GRIFFIN GEORGIA – United States Marine Corps Veteran
- ALLEGRA JORDAN – Novelist and Executive Director of Rick’s Place
- DR. LEWIS BROOKS – Assistant Superintendent, Shelby County Board of Education
- MAGGIE WEBSTER – Human Rights Activist
- MARK BAILEY – JSCC Police Chief
Schedule
- 8:30—9:00–Registration
- 9:00-10:00—Overview of non-violence resistance, history, examples, etc.
- 10:00-11:00—Elliot Interviews Civil Rights foot soldier, Holocaust survivor, and Stone Douglas Grad
- 11:00—11:30—Lunch
- 11:30—1:00—Breakout Sessions—Art, Writing, Mock Protest, Civil Debate
- 1:00-2:00 Group Reports/Pledge/Next Step Brainstorming/How to report back
- 2:00—Break for the day