Adelante! The Continued Importance of Cuba in the Black Liberation Struggle
PROGRAM OUTLINE
Venue: Howard University Blackburn Center Forum
Date:
Monday November 17, 2014
Time: 6pm-8pm
Program Goals:
1. The goal is to help students explore theintersections between Cuba’s struggles and the struggle for Black liberation inthe United States and abroad.
Providestudents with information on how they can travel to Cuba with the VenceremosBrigade in 2015.
3. Create a space for inter-generational dialogueand get younger voices involved in the Cuban solidarity movement.
Program Outline:
1. Black National Anthem
2. Libation
3. Welcome
4. Panel Discussion
5. Questions/Discussion
6. Info on how studentscan travel to Cuba next summer (2015) with the Venceremos Brigade
Panelists:
1. Alexander V. RodriguezSalazar
Second Secretary, Cuban Interests Section
2. Netfa Freeman
Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), International Committee forthe Freedom of the Cuban
3. Lenora Knowles
Community Organizer/Study abroad student in Havana
JenniferBryant (moderator)
Venceremos Brigade, 2007 alum Howard University