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BLACK YOUTH VOTE!
2007 Civic Leadership Conference
Launching the Countdown to Election '08:
360 Days to Mobilize the Masses
November 8-10, 2007
Conference Meeting Location
National Education Association Headquarters
1201 16th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036
AGENDA
| Thursday |
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9:30am—11:30am
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Legislative Briefing on Capitol Hill
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11:30am—2:00pm
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BYV! Delegations Visit Congressional Representatives
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2:00pm—3:00pm
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Early Registration
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3:00pm—5:00pm
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Real Talk: A Crisis in Jena, a Crisis in America
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6:00pm—8:00pm
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Black Youth Vote! Welcome Reception
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| Friday |
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8:00am—8:45am
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Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00am—5:00pm |
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Registration |
| 9:00am—10:45am |
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Opening Talk: Taking Back Hip-Hop and the Images it Produces |
| 11:00am—12:45pm |
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ISSUES: The Immigration Issue and its Effects on Black America |
| 1:00pm—2:15pm |
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Lunch Panel: Career Opportunities in Politics |
| 2:30pm—3:50pm |
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Rap Sessions: Healthcare, Ex-Felon Disenfranchisement, the Economy, Environment, Climate Change & the Green Economy |
| 4:00pm—5:45pm |
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SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOP 1: Asserting Power thru New Media |
| 6:00pm—8:00pm |
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Dinner on own |
| 10:00pm |
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Black Youth Vote! Countdown Party! |
| Saturday |
| 8:00am—8:45am |
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Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00am—10:00am |
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Registration |
| 9:00am—11:45am |
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SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOP 2: Developing a Great State-Based GOTV Campaign: Register, Educate, Mobilize, and Protect The Nuts and Bolts of it All (New Session on Micro Targeting) |
| 12:00pm—1:30pm |
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Rap Sessions: Gulf Coast, Darfur, and Electronic Voting Machines |
| 1:45pm—3:00pm |
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Lunch Panel: Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action within Education |
| 3:00pm—4:30pm |
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Regional Caucuses: Setting the Agenda for 2008 in your State |
| 4:45pm—6:30pm |
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Closing Session: Defining the Black Youth Vote! Agenda for 2008 and Organize for a Spring Conference in Miami, FL in April 2008! |
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