Angela
Rye, CNN
political
commentator,
Hartford
social
justice
speaker
DETROIT
- Angela
Rye ,
Attorney,
CNN
Political
Analysis
Commentator
will be
the
keynote
luncheon
speaker
at the
Workshop
and
Luncheon
entitled
“Moving
Forward
with
Liberty
and
Justice
for All”
on
Saturday
October
21. This
9th
annual
Social
Justice
Conference
will be
held at
Hartford
Memorial
Baptist
Church
(HMBC)
from 8
am- 3
pm.
The
Social
Justice
Ministry
of
Hartford
is
internally
based
but
externally
relevant.
The
ministry
seeks to
not only
meet the
needs of
the
people
currently,
but to
also
prophetically
inquire
why
their
needs
have
gone
unmet.
"Hartford
is proud
to
continue
our
tradition
of
speaking
truth to
power
during
our
100th
year of
service
to God
and
humanity,
comments
Rev.
Charles
C.
Adams,
Presiding
Pastor
HMBC.
“We
welcome
the
courageous
and
conscientious
voice of
Attorney
Angela
Rye. Her
history
of
crystal
clear
social
analysis
and
relentless
support
of
oppressed
people
make her
voice a
must
hear."
Angela
Rye, the
keynote
speaker
is well
known
for her
outspokenness
and her
unwavering
commitment
to
ensure
positive
change
in the
political
process.
She is a
prominent
strategist
that has
offered
on-air
commentary
for
several
media
outlets
including
CNN,
MSNBC,
ABC and
others.
This is
a full
day
event
that
includes
workshop
sessions
that
feature
some of
the
leading
presenters
in their
field.
Workshops
include:
Kyeisha
Ward
Tolbert
"The
Invisible
Minority"
will
discuss
how
praying
can
inspire,
uplift
and
ignite
our
spiritual
rejuvenation.
Michael
Imhotep
"African
American
Resistance
in The
Era of
Donald
Trump:
Voter
Suppression,
Reparations
and How
Elections
Have
Consequences"
This
workshop
will
discuss
history,
entrepreneurship,
economic
empowerment,
and the
effects
of the
media on
society,
current
events
pertaining
to the
African
American
community,
etc.
Jamal
Jordon
Faith,
Freedom
and
Fire:
The
Fight
for
Liberation
and The
Origin
of Black
Detroit”
will
give
information
to help
participants
understand
Detroit's
turbulent
racial
history.
Vickie
Slaughter
“Researching
and
Telling
the
Stories
of the
African
American
Migration
from the
South,”
will
engage
the
participant
in
dramatic
readings
and role
playing
of the
history
of the
African
American
migration
from the
South.
Dr. Jim
Perkinson
“Apocalypse
in the
Key of
Black,
White,
Red and
Green,”
One
Hundred
Years of
Struggle
in the
City of
the
Detroit.
This
event
promises
to be
both
educational
and
enlightening
for
everyone.
Also
Youth
Workshops
Tickets
are very
affordable
and can
be
purchased
at the
door:
Adults
$25,
Youth
$15. For
more
information,
please
call
Hartford
Memorial
Baptist
Church,
Deacon
Brandee
Pruitt
at (313)
861-1285.
HMBC is
located
at 18700
James
Couzens
Hwy.
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