The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (S-CAR) at George Mason University, co sponsored by Communities without Boundaries International (CWBI) and Mason University LIfe are planning a series of events to celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Tuesday, January 20th:
12:30-2:30pm The life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr,
Presentation and faciliated dialogue by Dr. Johnny Mack
Johnny J. Mack is Founding President of Communities without Boundaries International. Mr. Mack has broad expertise in the highly specialized fields of conflict analysis and resolution, peace work, comprehensive community planning and development strategies. His vast experience includes nearly 20 years working in the field of nonviolent social change and peace building strategies.
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4:00pm - 6:00pm: Speaker: Imani Michelle Scott: Crimes against Humanity in the Land of the Free: Can a Truth and Reconciliation Process Heal Racial Conflict in America?
Join Insight Conflict Resolution Program and S-CAR as part of our MLK event series, in welcoming Dr. Imani Michelle Scott to discuss her work and new book.
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Wednesday, January 21st
12:30-2:30 White Privilege and Unconscious Racism
Prof. Tehama Lopez-Bunyasi and PhD Candidate Jay Moon
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5:00pm - 7:00pm
Racial Profiling and Interventions
Presenters: Megan Price, Director of Insight Mediation and Policing, and Colette Carmouche, MS Student
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Thursday, January 22nd:
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Leadership in the 21st Century
Speakers from various organizations will be represented including Communities without Boundaries International, Youth Action Youth-Build, and will be discussing their work and projects. The event will explore the emerging voices and issues in civil rights today, and the role that youth leadership has played.
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Friday, January 23rd
12:30pm – 2:00pm
Community Healing: Pain and Hope
Presentation and facilitated dialogue by Dr. Mary Wade and PhD Student Nawal Rajeh
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