Pre-Juneteenth Reception: From Slave Ship To Leadership
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About This Event

Colorado Black Round Table (CBRT) invites you to a pre-Juneteenth evening of culture, community, commitment, consciousness, and conversation.
Program
- 5:30 PM — Community reception for sororities, fraternities, businesses, faith and community organization leaders, and candidates
- 6:30 PM — Recognition program and leadership discussion: From Slave Ship To Leadership — losses and lessons learned
Highlights
- Community recognition for members of the Aurora City Council and the Aurora Public Schools Board of Education
- Community update on justice for Black Coloradans
- Black leadership panel discussion on the journey of the African in America
- Entertainment by Gayle Leali
Confirmed panelists include
Honorable James Coleman (President, Colorado Senate); Honorable Rhonda Fields (Arapahoe County Commissioner); Mordecai Brownlee (President, Community College of Aurora); Michael Giles Jr. (Superintendent, Aurora Public Schools); Crist Whitney (President, Sam Cary Bar Association); Rico Munn (Executive Vice Chancellor, Colorado State University); Omar Montgomery (President, NAACP Rocky Mountain State Conference); and PaPa Dia (Executive Director, African Leadership Group).
Presented by CBRT — Demonstrating Leadership in Colorado. Contact John Bailey at [email protected].