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Africa's Resources in African Hands

Philadelphia, PA

Beyond Obama: Seeking real solutions to the growing racial divide in the U.S.

Saturday, November 6

First Unitarian Church
2125 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA

$10-25 sliding scale

Program

1:00 pm	Welcome
1:05 pm	Video screening: "Solidarity with African Liberation"
1:15 pm	"Stop the US War on the African Community. Support African Resistance!": Multimedia presentation by Penny Hess, Chairwoman, African People's Solidarity Committee
1:55 pm	"Vision for a Liberated Haiti": Nellie Bailey, director, Harlem Tenant's Council
2:15 pm	"Obama's Imperialist Wars in the U.S and Worldwide": Glen Ford, Executive Director, Black Agenda Report
2:45 pm	Keynote Presentation: Omali Yeshitela, Chairman, African Socialist International
3:30 pm	Reparations in Action! - resources and membership in solidarity with African Liberation. Questions and Answer Session
4:00 pm	WORKSHOP: "Africans Have A Right to Resist! Forward to the International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement (InPDUM) National Convention" Video - From Flashmobs to Black Power Diop Olugbala, InPDUM President Pam Africa, Chair, International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu Jamal Naimah Wilson, Justice for Askia Sabur Coalition Calvin Carroll, Uhuru Youth Resistance Committee Melony Hurling - Philadelphia InPDUM
5:30 pm	Dinner - with music by Coco Sol; Presentations by Penny Hess, Chairman Omali Yeshitela; launch of Uhuru Holiday Online Auction
7:00 pm	Closing of a Day in Solidarity with African People

Featured Speakers
	Keynote Speaker, Omali Yeshitela Chairman of the African People’s Socialist Party-USA and leader of the Uhuru Movement For the majority of his life, Yeshitela has been a powerful speaker, leader and proponent of one united and liberated Africa as the birthright of every African worldwide. Speaking throughout Africa, Europe and the U.S., Yeshitela continues the unfinished legacy of Marcus Garvey, Malcolm X and Kwame Nkrumah. A brilliant theoretician, he has authored several books including One Africa! One Nation!
	Glen Ford Executive Editor of the Black Agenda Report and a leading member of the Black is Back Coalition for Peace, Social Justice and Reparations Ford has had a long career as a radio host and commentator. He is the author of "The Big Lie: An Analysis of U.S. Media Coverage of the Grenada Invasion" and of countless articles and radio editorials on the oppression of African people and exposing the truth about the Obama administration.
	Penny Hess Chairwoman of the African People's Solidarity Committee (APSC) APSC builds support from the white community for the call for reparations to African people and for the movement for the liberation of Africa and African people. Hess is author of Overturning the Culture of Violence, a book telling the true story of America’s history built on slavery and genocide and exposing white complicity with the oppression of African people.
	Nellie Bailey Co-founder and Director of the Harlem Tenants Council A Vision for a Liberated Haiti
	Pam Africa Chair, International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu Jamal
	Naimah Wilson Justice for Askia Sabur Coalition