Northern Illinois University

 CENTER FOR BLACK STUDIES

Tuesday April 11, 2006 Duke Ellington 7 pm

Closing Ceremony

Friday  April 14, 2006 Regency Room

The purpose and aim of this conference is to begin reversing the problem of the Twentieth Century, the “color line.” This years conference features three prominent  and diverse leaders in the black community. Dr. Naim Akbar, a renowned psychologist specializing in the African   experience. “Cousin Jeff” Johnson, a popular young social activist often featured on BET and Mr. Farrah Gray, the young multimillionaire entrepreneur and author of a best seller, Realionaire

“They Led, When Will We Follow: Our People, Our Problems, Our Solutions.”

Text Box: EVENT SPEAKERS

Wednesday April 12,  Duke Ellington Ballroom 7 pm

Dr. Niam Akbar, psychologist, professor, author, scholar, giort .

Lecture: “Resurrection of the Black Race”

 

Mr Farrah Gray, Entrepreneur, Author, Plilantropist.  Lecture: They Led, When Will We Folloow.  Economic Empowerment

Mr. Jeffery Johnson, BET, Rap City

“ Our Black Youth Facing the 21st Century

From the East Take I-88,exit Annie Glidden Rd.

Travel North and follow campus sign.

Date: 04/10-14/06

Time: All Week

Contact person: 815-753-1709

Contact person e-mail: Nakia Brown

nbnlove@yahoo.com

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Text Box: 13th Annual African American Leadership Conference

Location Details

Holmes Student Center, Duke Ellington Ballroom

Mr. Malik Zulu Shabazz, Attorney and Activist.

Lecture:  “Issues Facing African-Americans

Monday  April 12, 2006 Regency Room