Black America: A Prescription for the Future–NYC meeting on Feb 26

Panel discussion with  Moderator Jerold Podair, history professor, Lawrence College; author of Bayard Rustin, American Dreamer and panelists

  • Dr. William Julius Wilson, noted author and distinguished professor of sociology, Harvard University
  • Dr. Bernard Anderson, economics professor emeritus, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; former asst. secretary of labor in the Clinton Administration
  • Rev. Al Sharpton, PoliticNation, MSNBC
  • Rick Kahlenberg, senior fellow, Century Foundation
  • Richard Trumka, president, AFL-CIO
  • Velma Murphy Hill, civil rights and labor activist, Summary and Closing

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Sunday, Feb. 26 2–6 p.m.   515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY

Reception to follow.

Sponsored by the NYC Central Labor Council, Amalgamated Bank, Metro New York A. Philip Randolph Institute, Amalgamated Transit Union.

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