The rise of new challenges and responsibilities in the Black community implores us to reflect and strategize on the changes that have brought us this far. As racism, the African-American ghetto, and segregated schools persist post-Brown, the question remains, "How far has the African American community progressed?" Find out in a strategizing
session with prominent scholars and community leaders on The State of The Black Community, brought to you by The Real News, Stanford's oldest African-American student publication. Attendance at the forum is open to the general public.
The panel will be led by: Dr. Charles Ogletree, Harvard University Professor of Law; Dr. Rick Banks, Stanford University Professor of Law; Eva Patterson, Director of the Equal Justice Society; William McNeill, Managing Attorney at the Employment Law Center in San Francisco; Grace Carroll, Education Consultant; and Yetunde Reeves,
Principal at McClymonds High School in West Oakland.