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Fit for a King 2021 Agenda

The free virtual fair housing summit will take place on Zoom Thursdays, January 14, 21st, and 28th

January 14th

 

11:00am - Welcome and "From Red Lines to the Frontlines: COVID Collides with Environmental Racism in Louisiana"  Panel

Panelists:  

Sharon Lavigne- RISE St James

Lydwina Hurst - The Residents of Gordon Plaza, Inc.

Monique Harden - Deep South Center for Environmental Justice

 

11:50am - Performance by Michaela Harrison followed by award presentation


12:10pm - Keynote Speaker: Colette Pichon-Battle, Executive Director of the Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy  



January 21st


11:00am - Welcome and "Targeted: Policing, Gentrification, and Housing Injustice" Panel

Panelists:  

Chancela Al Mansour - Housing Rights Center

Bennett Capers - Fordham Law School 

Wendi Cooper - Operation Restoration & TRANScending Women   

 

11:50am - Performance by Sha'Condria Icon Sibley followed by award presentation


12:10pm - Keynote Speaker:  Shameka Parrish-Wright, Operations Manager with The Bail Project 



January 28th


11:00am - Welcome


11:10am - Morning Keynote Address: Carroll Fife, Founding Member of Moms4Housing and Councilmember for Oakland's District 3


11:45am - Mondale-Brooke Award


12:00pm - Afternoon Keynote Address: Congresswoman Maxine Waters


12:20pm - Solastalgia, Dance for Social Change


12:35pm - Panel discussion: "Do we Need Evictions? Transformative Housing Justice Organizing in a Pandemic"

Panelists:  

Frank Southall - Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative

Tara Raghuveer - KC Tenants

Sarah Carthen Watson - Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law 

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