State Of the Black World

[JSU*Toi]

This weekend was the State of the Black World Conference in Atlanta, this was a very enlighthen experience.

There was so much going on but there was two session that really were GREATTTTTTTTTT

On Thus there was a Town Hall Meeting on the panel (to name a Few) was,


Congresswoman Maxine Waters*** I would move to cali just to vote for her***
Rev. Al Sharpton***set it out***
Martin King III
Rev. Jesse Jackson
Sonia Sanchez*** had tears in my eyes***
Haki Madhubuti
David A. Comissiong (Barbados)***he was on his***
Simon Woolley (London, England)***would go to london just to see him work**
Malika Sanders***this girl stepped on some toes, lord***
Cornel West
Markel Hutchins***next, martin if I ever saw or heard one***
Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell*** didn't know he had it in him***
and those are just the ones I can remember.

Only Friday there was a Plenary Session - The September 11th Attack and the ?War? Against Terrorism: How Should People of African Descent Respond?

Speakers:
Danny Glover
Dr. Maulana Karenga
Jill Soffiyah Elijah
Dr. Joseph Lowery
Rosa Clemente
Rev. Osageyfo Sekou
Dr. Anna Marie Evans
Dr. James Turner
Dr. Julienne Malveaux
Earl Ofari Hutchinson
Nchechi Taifa

I will give my view are I get off my high....

 

[EB]

I have met Bill Campbell's wife and have heard him speak. Don't be too surprise by what he can say.

I wish I could be there. Speaking of Black folks and voting, things may get a bit messy after the mayoral election in Houston.