SendMeYourNews's Blog – March 2009 Archive (4)

CUNY PLANNING MEETING: The Guillermo Morales/Assata Shakur Community and Student Center

To All Friends of CUNY and Black and Puerto Rican Studies:

The Guillermo Morales/Assata Shakur Community and Student Center has called a planning meeting at the Community Center for Monday, March 23rd PM 6:15 PM to organize a day of activities at Harlem University a/k/a City College to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the historic strike led by Black and Puerto Rican students at City College in 1969 and to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 1989 CUNY student strike… Continue

Added by SendMeYourNews on March 21, 2009 at 9:27am — No Comments

THE YEAR OF THE ANT AND THE DRAGON: BAOC & FTP UNITE!

On February 15, 2009, The Black August Organizing Committee (BAOC) and The FTP Movement formed an official union as agreed upon by Shaka At-Thinnin, Chairman of BAOC and Kalonji Changa, Founder/National Coordinator of The FTP Movement.

Following a weekend of activities hosted by the Los Angeles branch of FTP, a meeting was held in order to strategize on ways that both organizations could better work together, consolidate efforts and resources to achieve maximum impact for the… Continue

Added by SendMeYourNews on March 13, 2009 at 9:11pm — No Comments

2009 Law School Summer Boot Camp for Students of Color

THE JD PROJECT,INC .

Committed to Assuring a Racially Diverse Legal Profession(TM)

2009 Law School Summer Boot Camp for Students of Color

Dates:

Late Application: after May 7;

Applications Accepted till May 24th.

Having more lawyers' of color is essential to the well-being of the nation and of communities of color. In fact, a recent National Jurist Article, a journal for law students, talked about the disappearing black… Continue

Added by SendMeYourNews on March 13, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Sistas are doin' it for Themselves... March 28th in Hollywood

BLACK HOLLYWOOD EDUCATION AND RESOURCE CENTER

Presents its16th Annual

Sistas' are doin' it for Themselves!!!

See their images...hear their stories...

(Hollywood, CA) The Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) presents: the 16th Annual Sista's Are Doin' It For Themselves: See Their Images… Hear Their Stories…

Saturday, March 28, 2009 starting at 6:00 p.m. Moderated by Ava DuVernay, the Filmmaker Showcase and Discussion will occur at Raleigh Studios,… Continue

Added by SendMeYourNews on March 12, 2009 at 11:04pm — No Comments