FRIDAY, MARCH 17 - SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2017
DR. ANGELA DAVIS KEYNOTE & PANEL
Saturday morning March 18
Performance poet May Reign opening
Featuring multigenerational panel: Judge Helen Whitener,
Tananarive Due, Nadine Smith, and Danielle Allen
WOMEN OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE
MULTIMEDIA SHOW
Friday morning March 17
Jorjet Harper - historical slideshow and lecture
Dr. C.C. Carter - performing literary excerpts
Nedra Johnson - performing musical selections
SISTERS IN CINEMA
DR. YVONNE WELBON
Friday night March 17
Black female filmmakers - Presentation, lecture,
documentary film, and discussion
GRAND FINALE CONCERT
Saturday night March 18
Karen Williams - first openly lesbian black comic
Nedra Johnson - musician
Ubaka Hill & the Drumsong Orchestra
DAILY LUNCH BUFFETS
Included in your conference ticket
Featuring special area for working authors and writers
HAPPY HOUR “MEET & GREETS”
Friday: With conference luminaries
Saturday: With local elected officials
MARCH 17-18, 2017
EMBASSY SUITES ADDRESS
1601 Belvedere Road
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 689-6400
CONTACTS
Email: toniajr@blackwomenrise.net
Hotel Phone: (561) 689-6400
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