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6th Education Conference
Nurturing The Gifts: Body,
Mind And Spirit
As
an educator, parent, community leader, or youth our educational
conferences offer you a wonderful opportunity to hear outstanding
national and local speakers, dialogue
with your colleagues, share new ideas and improve your skills
in bringing about success for African American children as well
as others. See the 2007 conference
schedule.
The Keynote speaker for the 2007 conference was Dr. Benjamin
S. Carson, Sr., M.D.,
world-renowned pediatric neurosurgeon and
a mentor to
countless individuals of all ages.
The 2007 conference was held on November 2 and 3, 2007 at the
Doubletree Hotel in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.
Download
the 2007 Conference Brochure
Our 2005 conference, entitled Reclaiming
the Hearts and Minds of the African-American Learner, took
place November 4-5, 2005.
[Photos this page from 2005 conference.]
Featured participants included:
Asa G. Hilliard III (Professor Baffour Amankwatia II)
Keynote Speaker
The Fuller E. Callaway professor of Urban Education, Georgia StateUniversity
Dr. Frederick B. Phillips
President, Foundation of Progressive Life Center, Washington, DC
Dr. Jabari Mahiri
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, University of California—Berkley
Gail Thompson, PhD
Associate Professor, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont,
CA
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