Date & Time
Apr 03 2024
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Topics
Race, Gender, Identity
Department
SPIA in NJ
Speaker(s)
Rev. Paul Jeanes III
Craig J. Coughlin
Rev. Eric Dobson
Hon. Mayor Ras J. Baraka
Dr. Christina Jackson
Dr. Janice Johnson Dias
Rev. Dr. David Latimore
Brandon McKoy
Wesley Rowell
Kevin Walsh, Esq.
Audience
Open to the Public, Registration Required
Link
Register here
Join us as we listen to Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s prophetic last speech and discuss the role of his economic vision to today's society. Reception and showing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s last speech, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop”, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A.
Opening Prayer
Reverend Paul Jeanes III, Rector, Trinity Church of Princeton
Opening Remarks
Craig J. Coughlin, NJ Assembly Speaker - District 19
Panel Moderator
Reverend Eric Dobson, President, United Black Agenda
Panelists
- Dr. Christina Jackson, Associate Professor of Sociology, Stockton University
- Dr. Janice Johnson Dias, Associate Professor of Sociology, Graduate Faculty of Criminal Justice, City University of New York/John Jay College
- Reverend Dr. David Latimore, Director of Princeton Theological Seminary's Betsey Stockton Center for Black Church Studies
- Brandon McKoy, President, Fund for New Jersey
- Wesley Rowell, Lay Pastoral Associate, Trinity Church of Princeton
- Kevin Walsh, Esq., Acting Comptroller, State of NJ
Closing Remarks
Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Mayor of the City of Newark
Co-Hosted by Trinity Church of Princeton, United Black Agenda, and SPIA in NJ.
