All conference activities will be broadcasted via Zoom and Facebook Live, unless otherwise noted. If you registered for the conference before or on March 26, 2021, you will receive a Zoom Webinar invite per public conference session. Individuals registering after this date, must register for each session individually below on the schedule.
Friday, March 26
Winning the Race: Counselor’s Edition
4 PM | Pre-Conference Event
“A review of culturally relevant practices for the helping professions.”
Presenter: Dr. T. Michael Simmons
Moderator: Dr. Natasha Barnes
Facebook Live
Sunday, March 28
Poster Competition
12 AM (3/28) – 11:59 PM (3/29)
Presentation Review & Voting
View and Vote
Opening Recognition Ceremony
4 PM
Amzie Moore House Museum & Interpretive Center
Honorees: Participants of the 1969 Sit-ins at DSU
Facebook Premiere
Monday, March 29
Opening Session
9 – 10:50 AM
“Blackballed: The Black and White Politics of Race on America’s Campuses”
Lawrence Ross, Keynote
Zoom Registration | Facebook Live
Black Male Talk
11 – 11:50 AM
Hosts: DSU’s Delta Proud Fellows
Invitation Only
Presidents Roundtable
1 – 2:50 PM
“1969 Sit-ins: An Examination of University Culture and Student Voice, Then & Now”
Panelists: Participants of the 1969 Sit-ins at DSU
Moderator: Professor Michelle Johansen
Zoom Registration | Facebook Live
Tuesday, March 30
Faculty Forums
9:25 – 10:40 AM
DSU Student-Led Session
10:50 AM – 12:05 PM
“The Black Reality: A Panel Discussion with University & Community Law Enforcements”
Facilitators: WTR Ambassadors
Zoom Registration | Facebook Live
Closing Celebration & Awards
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
Conference reflections, recognitions and closing remarks. Announcements:
- Georgene Clark Diversity Award
- Student Poster Winners
- Poetry Slam Winners
Post Conference Student Kickback
5 – 6 PM
“Race Recovery: Fun, Games & Looking Ahead”
Student Talk-Back, Conference Reflections, Games, Trivia, Giveaways & more!
Hosts: WTR Ambassadors
Invitation Only
